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Upper Lune Valley Ward planning approval rate

Upper Lune Valley Ward ward in Lancaster has a 91.6% approval rate based on 154 planning decisions. Lancaster overall: 93.3%.

Last updated: March 2026

91.6%
ward approval rate
154
Decisions
141
Approved
13
Refused
93.3%
Lancaster average

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

How Upper Lune Valley Ward compares

Upper Lune Valley Ward ward (154 decided)
91.6%
Lancaster overall (4,014 decided)
93.3%
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Recent decisions in Upper Lune Valley Ward

Oak (T1) - Reduce branches encroaching towards house by no more than two metres. · Thu 27 Nov 2025
Approved
Agricultural determination for the erection of agricultural storage (silage) bui · Fri 17 Oct 2025
Approved
Removal of a silver birch tree in front garden · Mon 22 Sep 2025
Approved
Agricultural determination for the erection of a building to provide sheep isola · Fri 11 Jul 2025
Refused
Agricultural determination for the erection of a building to provide sheep isola · Tue 06 May 2025
Refused

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

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