Hessle planning approval rate
Hessle ward in East Riding of Yorkshire has a 91.2% approval rate based on 261 planning decisions. East Riding of Yorkshire overall: 88.7%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.2%
ward approval rate
261
Decisions
238
Approved
23
Refused
88.7%
East Riding of Yorkshire average
Hessle sits slightly above the East Riding of Yorkshire average, with a 2.5 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Hessle compares
Hessle ward
91.2%
East Riding of Yorkshire overall
88.7%
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Recent decisions in Hessle
Erection of single storey extension to rear and side and installation of double · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Erection of single storey extension to rear (retrospective) · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Construction of vehicular access (dropped kerb) and hardstanding area to front · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Erection of an extension to the rear following the removal of the existing groun · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Installation of UPVC windows to replace existing UPVC and timber windows · Mon 14 Sep 2026
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