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Poulton Ward planning approval rate

Poulton Ward ward in Lancaster has a 95.2% approval rate based on 21 planning decisions. Lancaster overall: 93.3%.

Last updated: April 2026

95.2%
ward approval rate
21
Decisions
20
Approved
1
Refused
93.3%
Lancaster average

Poulton Ward is broadly in line with the Lancaster average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Poulton Ward compares

Poulton Ward ward (21 decided)
95.2%
Lancaster overall (4,014 decided)
93.3%
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Recent decisions in Poulton Ward

Listed building application for the installation of a new internal doorway betwe · Fri 13 Dec 2024
Approved
Proposed lawful development certificate for the demolition of a side bay window, · Tue 31 Oct 2023
Approved
Proposed lawful development certificate for erection of single storey rear exten · Fri 13 Oct 2023
Refused

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,014 decisions.

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