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Linthorpe planning approval rate

Linthorpe ward in Middlesbrough has a 89.5% approval rate based on 1,110 planning decisions. Middlesbrough overall: 92.3%.

Last updated: June 2026

89.5%
ward approval rate
1,110
Decisions
993
Approved
117
Refused
92.3%
Middlesbrough average

Linthorpe is 2.8 percentage points below the Middlesbrough average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Linthorpe compares

Linthorpe ward (1,110 decided)
89.5%
Middlesbrough overall (18,723 decided)
92.3%
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Recent decisions in Linthorpe

Erection of porch to front · 2026-05-14
Refused
Removal of 1no. Ash tree to front · 2026-05-05
Approved
Erection of 2no. 4-bedroom detached dwellinghouses, including installation of dr · 2026-04-29
Refused
Change of Use from Dwelling-house (Class C3) to 3 Child Children's Home (Class C · 2026-04-13
Refused
Single storey extension to side and rear, increase roof height, creation of dorm · 2026-03-26
Approved

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