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COMPTON planning approval rate

COMPTON ward in Plymouth has a 91.5% approval rate based on 589 planning decisions. Plymouth overall: 93.1%.

Last updated: June 2026

91.5%
ward approval rate
589
Decisions
539
Approved
50
Refused
93.1%
Plymouth average

COMPTON is broadly in line with the Plymouth average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How COMPTON compares

COMPTON ward (589 decided)
91.5%
Plymouth overall (7,031 decided)
93.1%
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Recent decisions in COMPTON

Construction of new self-contained 1-bed (1 person) flat to rear (first floor) o · Thu 04 Jun 2026
Refused
Conversion of 9-bed HMO (Sui Generis) and basement flat (Class C3) to 10-bed HMO · Fri 08 May 2026
Approved
Single storey side extension, removal of rear chimney and alterations to window · Thu 30 Apr 2026
Approved
Single storey garage extension and single storey rear extension · Wed 29 Apr 2026
Approved
Part conversion of existing rear garage block including extension above to form · Tue 21 Apr 2026
Approved

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