COMPTON planning approval rate
COMPTON ward in Plymouth has a 91.9% approval rate based on 546 planning decisions. Plymouth overall: 93.0%.
Last updated: March 2026
91.9%
ward approval rate
546
Decisions
502
Approved
44
Refused
93.0%
Plymouth average
COMPTON is broadly in line with the Plymouth average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How COMPTON compares
COMPTON ward
91.9%
Plymouth overall
93.0%
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Recent decisions in COMPTON
T1 - Beech - Reduce tree in height by 3-4m and sides by 2-3m. · Mon 09 Mar 2026
Front hardstanding (retrospective) · Thu 29 Jan 2026
Demolition of side porch and new single storey side extension · Wed 17 Dec 2025
Two storey side/rear extension, and loft conversion including hip to gable end a · Mon 15 Dec 2025
Erection of front porch canopy · Mon 15 Dec 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Plymouth
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,550 decisions.