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Heysham South Ward planning approval rate

Heysham South Ward ward in Lancaster has a 89.2% approval rate based on 65 planning decisions. Lancaster overall: 86.3%.

Last updated: September 2026

89.2%
ward approval rate
65
Decisions
58
Approved
7
Refused
86.3%
Lancaster average

Heysham South Ward sits slightly above the Lancaster average, with a 2.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Heysham South Ward compares

Heysham South Ward ward (65 decided)
89.2%
Lancaster overall (1,758 decided)
86.3%
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Recent decisions in Heysham South Ward

Demolition of existing lean to, erection of an infill extension to existing gara · Thu 02 Jul 2026
Refused
Proposed lawful development certificate for erection of a single storey rear ext · Tue 23 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of a single storey rear extension · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Approved
Proposed lawful development certificate for the erection of a garden room, conve · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Refused
Proposed lawful development certificate for the use of the dwelling as supported · Tue 09 Jun 2026
Approved

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