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Abbeydale planning approval rate

Abbeydale ward in Gloucester has a 92.1% approval rate based on 165 planning decisions. Gloucester overall: 85.1%.

Last updated: March 2026

92.1%
ward approval rate
165
Decisions
152
Approved
13
Refused
85.1%
Gloucester average

Abbeydale is 7.0 percentage points above the Gloucester average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How Abbeydale compares

Abbeydale ward (165 decided)
92.1%
Gloucester overall (4,057 decided)
85.1%
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Recent decisions in Abbeydale

Single storey rear extension & two storey side extension · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Approved
4m single storey extension to detached property · Tue 27 Jan 2026
Approved
Two storey rear extension to replace existing rear conservatory · Mon 05 Jan 2026
Refused
Rear extension (4.35m x 3m x 3m) · Tue 23 Dec 2025
Approved
Erection of 9m light wooden pole · Tue 16 Dec 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,057 decisions.

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