Longlands/Beechwood planning approval rate
Longlands/Beechwood ward in Middlesbrough has a 82.6% approval rate based on 241 planning decisions. Middlesbrough overall: 92.3%.
Last updated: August 2026
82.6%
ward approval rate
241
Decisions
199
Approved
42
Refused
92.3%
Middlesbrough average
Longlands/Beechwood is 9.7 percentage points below the Middlesbrough average, placing it among the stricter wards in Middlesbrough. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Longlands/Beechwood compares
Longlands/Beechwood ward
82.6%
Middlesbrough overall
92.3%
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Recent decisions in Longlands/Beechwood
Single storey extensions to the rear and side · 2026-08-10
Erection of single storey classroom unit · 2026-08-10
Single storey pitched roofed extension to rear (Length 6m, Height 4m, Eaves 3m) · 2026-07-08
Single storey extension to rear including flat roof with roof lantern and double · 2026-03-17
Retrospective Single-Storey Rear Extension · 2026-03-05
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