Rainworth South And Blidworth planning approval rate
Rainworth South And Blidworth ward in Newark & Sherwood has a 81.1% approval rate based on 259 planning decisions. Newark & Sherwood overall: 83.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
81.1%
ward approval rate
259
Decisions
210
Approved
49
Refused
83.6%
Newark & Sherwood average
Rainworth South And Blidworth is 2.5 percentage points below the Newark & Sherwood average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Rainworth South And Blidworth compares
Rainworth South And Blidworth ward
81.1%
Newark & Sherwood overall
83.6%
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Recent decisions in Rainworth South And Blidworth
Proposed residential development. · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Extension and Conversion of single brick garage into annexe. · Wed 22 Jul 2026
Extension to workshop, ancillary lean-to store, staff mess facilities and associ · Mon 08 Jun 2026
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