Farndon And Fernwood planning approval rate
Farndon And Fernwood ward in Newark & Sherwood has a 91.1% approval rate based on 812 planning decisions. Newark & Sherwood overall: 83.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.1%
ward approval rate
812
Decisions
740
Approved
72
Refused
83.6%
Newark & Sherwood average
Farndon And Fernwood is 7.5 percentage points above the Newark & Sherwood average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Farndon And Fernwood compares
Farndon And Fernwood ward
91.1%
Newark & Sherwood overall
83.6%
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Recent decisions in Farndon And Fernwood
Variation to Condition 4 (materials to be approved) to change the roof specifica · Wed 23 Sep 2026
T1 - Row of mixed species trees - reduce down to hedge height and reduce side ba · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Application for permission in principle for a minimum of 4 dwellings and maximum · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Conversion of existing single garage to create ancillary accommodation associate · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Application for permission in principle for proposed residential development of · Thu 30 Jul 2026
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