Sutton Ward planning approval rate
Sutton Ward ward in North East Derbyshire has a 92.6% approval rate based on 282 planning decisions. North East Derbyshire overall: 89.9%.
Last updated: September 2026
92.6%
ward approval rate
282
Decisions
261
Approved
21
Refused
89.9%
North East Derbyshire average
Sutton Ward sits slightly above the North East Derbyshire average, with a 2.7 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Sutton Ward compares
Sutton Ward ward
92.6%
North East Derbyshire overall
89.9%
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Recent decisions in Sutton Ward
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear e · Thu 29 Jan 2026
Outbuilding storage infill between existing garage and workshop · Fri 19 Dec 2025
Conversion of an existing garage into a office · Mon 15 Dec 2025
Ground floor extension and garage conversion · Fri 12 Dec 2025
Proposed single storey side and rear extension · Wed 03 Dec 2025
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Other wards in North East Derbyshire
Ashover Ward (86.6%)
Brampton And Walton Ward (87.8%)
Dronfield South Ward (95.4%)
Shirland Ward (89.3%)
Wingerworth Ward (90.5%)
Barlow And Holmesfield Ward (79.2%)
Pilsley And Morton Ward (92.1%)
Ridgeway And Marsh Lane Ward (87.4%)
Clay Cross North Ward (95.3%)
Gosforth Valley Ward (93.6%)
Coal Aston Ward (94.7%)