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Rushden South planning approval rate

Rushden South ward in North Northamptonshire has a 81.0% approval rate based on 21 planning decisions. North Northamptonshire overall: 88.8%.

Last updated: September 2026

81.0%
ward approval rate
21
Decisions
17
Approved
4
Refused
88.8%
North Northamptonshire average

Rushden South is 7.8 percentage points below the North Northamptonshire average, placing it among the stricter wards in North Northamptonshire. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Rushden South compares

Rushden South ward (21 decided)
81.0%
North Northamptonshire overall (1,904 decided)
88.8%
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Recent decisions in Rushden South

26/01824/3MACOU
Conversion of offices to 4no residential flats · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Approved
26/01845/HFUL
Front, side, and rear single-storey extensions · Tue 25 Aug 2026
Approved
26/01026/HFUL
Single storey side/rear extension to be linked to proposed conversion to garage · Thu 30 Jul 2026
Refused
26/00879/FUL
Removal of shop front glazing to incorporate three regular sized windows on fron · Fri 24 Jul 2026
Approved

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Other wards in North Northamptonshire

Oundle (90.8%) Thrapston (92.1%) Desborough (86.0%) Rothwell & Mawsley (90.7%) Earls Barton (88.7%) Victoria (96.8%) Barton Seagrave & Burton Latimer (92.1%) Kettering Central (71.7%) Irchester (89.8%) Geddington & Stanion (87.2%) Lloyds & Corby Village (97.8%) Raunds (89.5%)
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