Bestwood (May 2019) planning approval rate
Bestwood (May 2019) ward in Nottingham has a 98.2% approval rate based on 114 planning decisions. Nottingham overall: 93.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
98.2%
ward approval rate
114
Decisions
112
Approved
2
Refused
93.6%
Nottingham average
Bestwood (May 2019) sits slightly above the Nottingham average, with a 4.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Bestwood (May 2019) compares
Bestwood (May 2019) ward
98.2%
Nottingham overall
93.6%
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Recent decisions in Bestwood (May 2019)
Conversion of existing ground, first and second floor flat to two self-contained · Mon 22 Dec 2025
Single storey extension to side and rear. · Fri 28 Nov 2025
The house will accommodate 2 children aged between 11-16 (Use Class C2) · Tue 28 Oct 2025
The Use of 4no. Dwellings (Use Class C3) As Children's Home (Use Class C2) for a · Tue 28 Oct 2025
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,278 decisions.
Other wards in Nottingham
Castle (May 2019) (94.9%)
Lenton And Wollaton East (May 2019) (91.4%)
Hyson Green And Arboretum (May 2019) (93.2%)
Wollaton West (May 2019) (94.4%)
Mapperley (May 2019) (94.4%)
St Anns (May 2019) (94.9%)
Dales (May 2019) (90.4%)
Berridge (May 2019) (94.5%)
Sherwood (May 2019) (94.0%)
Leen Valley (May 2019) (94.0%)
Meadows (May 2019) (92.1%)
Bilborough (May 2019) (94.5%)