Shaftesbury planning approval rate
Approval rate withheld for Newport. PlanningLens is temporarily withholding the headline approval rate for this council. Decisions appear materially undercaptured in the published record. This does not mean the previously shown percentage has been proved wrong. No official statistic is substituted in its place. Approval, refusal and rate figures are shown as – throughout this page. Decision volumes are unaffected and are still published. Why we withhold a rate
Last updated: September 2026
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ward approval rate
122
Decisions
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Approved
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Refused
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Newport average
PlanningLens is currently withholding approval rates for Newport, so no ward comparison is published for Shaftesbury. Decision volumes are still shown.
How Shaftesbury compares
Shaftesbury ward
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Newport overall
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Recent decisions in Shaftesbury
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION · Thu 10 Sep 2026
SINGLE STOREY FLAT ROOF EXTENSION TO EXISTING PHARMACY AND ASSOCIATED ALTERATION · Thu 06 Aug 2026
RETROSPECTIVE PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A RAISED DECKING TO THE REAR OF THE PROPER · Thu 23 Jul 2026
CHANGE OF USE FROM A 3 BEDROOM DWELLING (C3 USE) TO A 4 BEDROOM HOUSE IN MULTIPL · Fri 26 Jun 2026
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF NAIL SALON TO PROVIDE ADDIT · Thu 25 Jun 2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Newport
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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