Whiston & Cronton planning approval rate
Whiston & Cronton ward in Knowsley has a 91.9% approval rate based on 430 planning decisions. Knowsley overall: 94.9%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.9%
ward approval rate
430
Decisions
395
Approved
35
Refused
94.9%
Knowsley average
Whiston & Cronton is 3.0 percentage points below the Knowsley average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Whiston & Cronton compares
Whiston & Cronton ward
91.9%
Knowsley overall
94.9%
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Recent decisions in Whiston & Cronton
EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO BUILDING COMPRISING RECLADDING OF EXTERNAL FAÇADE AND RO · Tue 22 Sep 2026
ERECTION OF 1NO. OUTBUILDING TO FORM A GARAGE AND A SENSORY ROOM. · Fri 14 Aug 2026
ERECTION OF EXTENSION TO MAIN BUILDING FOR USE AS A STORAGE UNIT (B8) AND ASSOCI · Thu 06 Aug 2026
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH THE REMOVAL OF EXISTING CONS · Fri 31 Jul 2026
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUNGALOW AND ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING · Thu 30 Jul 2026
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