Fairfax & Starbeck planning approval rate
Fairfax & Starbeck ward in North Yorkshire has a 93.5% approval rate based on 46 planning decisions. North Yorkshire overall: 89.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
93.5%
ward approval rate
46
Decisions
43
Approved
3
Refused
89.5%
North Yorkshire average
Fairfax & Starbeck sits slightly above the North Yorkshire average, with a 4.0 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Fairfax & Starbeck compares
Fairfax & Starbeck ward
93.5%
North Yorkshire overall
89.5%
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Recent decisions in Fairfax & Starbeck
Single storey rear extension with associated external steps · Wed 09 Sep 2026
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