John O'Gaunt Ward planning approval rate
John O'Gaunt Ward ward in Lancaster has a 90.5% approval rate based on 63 planning decisions. Lancaster overall: 93.3%.
Last updated: April 2026
90.5%
ward approval rate
63
Decisions
57
Approved
6
Refused
93.3%
Lancaster average
John O'Gaunt Ward is 2.8 percentage points below the Lancaster average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How John O'Gaunt Ward compares
John O'Gaunt Ward ward
90.5%
Lancaster overall
93.3%
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Recent decisions in John O'Gaunt Ward
Sycamore - Prune 3 lowest branches overhanging rear of Primrose Street · Tue 18 Nov 2025
Proposed lawful development certificate for erection of a single storey rear ext · Fri 14 Jul 2023
Non material amendment to planning permission 23/01022/FUL for a change in roof · Tue 26 Mar 2024
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,014 decisions.