Devon planning approval rate
Devon ward in Newark & Sherwood has a 83.4% approval rate based on 187 planning decisions. Newark & Sherwood overall: 88.0%.
Last updated: August 2026
83.4%
ward approval rate
187
Decisions
156
Approved
31
Refused
88.0%
Newark & Sherwood average
Devon is 4.6 percentage points below the Newark & Sherwood average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Devon compares
Devon ward
83.4%
Newark & Sherwood overall
88.0%
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Recent decisions in Devon
Proposed Hip-To-Gable Attic Conversion and Internal Alterations. · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Remove existing window and replace with new bay window extension to Front Elevat · Tue 09 Jun 2026
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