Silverdale Ward planning approval rate
Silverdale Ward ward in Lancaster has a 95.3% approval rate based on 129 planning decisions. Lancaster overall: 93.3%.
Last updated: March 2026
95.3%
ward approval rate
129
Decisions
123
Approved
6
Refused
93.3%
Lancaster average
Silverdale Ward is broadly in line with the Lancaster average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Silverdale Ward compares
Silverdale Ward ward
95.3%
Lancaster overall
93.3%
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Recent decisions in Silverdale Ward
Screening request for the replacement of existing refrigeration plant with 2 new · Mon 08 Dec 2025
Screening request for demolition of existing shed and erection of a replacement · Thu 22 May 2025
Screening request for the change of use from residential dwelling (C3) to holida · Wed 27 Nov 2024
Erection of a roof extension to existing agricultural buildings, and concreting · Mon 09 Sep 2024
Screening request for change of use of ancillary building from residential to ho · Tue 03 Sep 2024
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,014 decisions.