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Knaresborough West planning approval rate

Knaresborough West ward in North Yorkshire has a 92.0% approval rate based on 125 planning decisions. North Yorkshire overall: 88.9%.

Last updated: August 2026

92.0%
ward approval rate
125
Decisions
115
Approved
10
Refused
88.9%
North Yorkshire average

Knaresborough West sits slightly above the North Yorkshire average, with a 3.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Knaresborough West compares

Knaresborough West ward (125 decided)
92.0%
North Yorkshire overall (3,833 decided)
88.9%
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Recent decisions in Knaresborough West

Erection of garden studio and installation of hot tub. · Thu 30 Jul 2026
Approved
Removal of existing front and rear concrete tile hanging and replacement with pr · Tue 28 Jul 2026
Approved
Replacement of Timber Windows with uPVC and the addition of ventilation. · Wed 22 Jul 2026
Refused
Front dormer extension. · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Approved
Single storey side and rear extension · Fri 10 Jul 2026
Approved

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