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Pennsylvania planning approval rate

Pennsylvania ward in Exeter has a 90.3% approval rate based on 390 planning decisions. Exeter overall: 90.5%.

Last updated: March 2026

90.3%
ward approval rate
390
Decisions
352
Approved
38
Refused
90.5%
Exeter average

Pennsylvania is broadly in line with the Exeter average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Pennsylvania compares

Pennsylvania ward (390 decided)
90.3%
Exeter overall (6,750 decided)
90.5%
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Recent decisions in Pennsylvania

Single storey extension to provide a commercial unit and associated forecourt wo · Thu 19 Feb 2026
Approved
Single-storey side and rear extension forming a sunroom adjoining the house and · Thu 05 Feb 2026
Approved
Enlargement of existing front roof dormer · Tue 03 Feb 2026
Approved
Conversion of garage to utility room and single storey rear extension · Fri 30 Jan 2026
Approved
The tree is a large Hawthorn which leans across our fence and over our neighbour · Wed 28 Jan 2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,750 decisions.

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