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Linthorpe planning approval rate

Linthorpe ward in Middlesbrough has a 89.3% approval rate based on 1,115 planning decisions. Middlesbrough overall: 92.3%.

Last updated: August 2026

89.3%
ward approval rate
1,115
Decisions
996
Approved
119
Refused
92.3%
Middlesbrough average

Linthorpe is 3.0 percentage points below the Middlesbrough average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Linthorpe compares

Linthorpe ward (1,115 decided)
89.3%
Middlesbrough overall (18,781 decided)
92.3%
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Recent decisions in Linthorpe

Retrospective erection of fence to front · 2026-08-18
Refused
Erection of garage to rear (Demolition of existing shed) · 2026-07-29
Approved
Replacement of roof tiles and renewal of chimney stacks · 2026-07-13
Approved
Change of use from retail units to 2no. dwellings including single storey extens · 2026-07-07
Approved
Erection of porch to front · 2026-05-14
Refused

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