Boughton planning approval rate
Boughton ward in Newark & Sherwood has a 87.2% approval rate based on 172 planning decisions. Newark & Sherwood overall: 87.4%.
Last updated: March 2026
87.2%
ward approval rate
172
Decisions
150
Approved
22
Refused
87.4%
Newark & Sherwood average
Boughton is broadly in line with the Newark & Sherwood average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Boughton compares
Boughton ward
87.2%
Newark & Sherwood overall
87.4%
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Recent decisions in Boughton
Proposed alterations and extension · Tue 11 Nov 2025
Two Storey Side and Rear Extension. · Thu 23 Oct 2025
Demolition of the existing garage and a single storey front extension to create · Wed 15 Oct 2025
The Installation of external wall insulation, rendered coating and partial demol · Mon 06 Oct 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Newark & Sherwood
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 9,966 decisions.