Blackbird Leys Ward planning approval rate
Blackbird Leys Ward ward in Oxford has a 83.7% approval rate based on 98 planning decisions. Oxford overall: 91.5%.
Last updated: April 2026
83.7%
ward approval rate
98
Decisions
82
Approved
16
Refused
91.5%
Oxford average
Blackbird Leys Ward is 7.8 percentage points below the Oxford average, placing it among the stricter wards in Oxford. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Blackbird Leys Ward compares
Blackbird Leys Ward ward
83.7%
Oxford overall
91.5%
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Recent decisions in Blackbird Leys Ward
Demolition of 2no existing single storey buildings. Erection of 1no single store · Tue 03 May 2022
Erection of single storey extension to existing garage and alterations to increa · Thu 14 Apr 2022
Erection of single storey rear extension. (Part retrospective) · Tue 15 Mar 2022
Demolition of existing single storey side extension and lean-to. Erection of par · Thu 24 Mar 2022
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 5,477 decisions.
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