Heysham South Ward planning approval rate
Heysham South Ward ward in Lancaster has a 90.5% approval rate based on 42 planning decisions. Lancaster overall: 93.3%.
Last updated: April 2026
90.5%
ward approval rate
42
Decisions
38
Approved
4
Refused
93.3%
Lancaster average
Heysham South Ward is 2.8 percentage points below the Lancaster average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Heysham South Ward compares
Heysham South Ward ward
90.5%
Lancaster overall
93.3%
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Recent decisions in Heysham South Ward
Proposed lawful development certificate for the construction of a hip to gable e · Fri 23 Jan 2026
Screening request for request for proposed extension to Middleton 400kV electric · Fri 17 Oct 2025
Screening request for request for proposed substation extension · Fri 13 Dec 2024
Proposed lawful development certificate for the erection of a single storey rear · Fri 21 Jul 2023
Proposed lawful development certificate for the construction of dormer extension · Tue 22 Jul 2025
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,014 decisions.