SUTTON AND MOUNT GOULD planning approval rate
SUTTON AND MOUNT GOULD ward in Plymouth has a 92.9% approval rate based on 280 planning decisions. Plymouth overall: 92.0%.
Last updated: September 2026
92.9%
ward approval rate
280
Decisions
260
Approved
20
Refused
92.0%
Plymouth average
SUTTON AND MOUNT GOULD is broadly in line with the Plymouth average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How SUTTON AND MOUNT GOULD compares
SUTTON AND MOUNT GOULD ward
92.9%
Plymouth overall
92.0%
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Recent decisions in SUTTON AND MOUNT GOULD
Proposed conservatory · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Proposed detached garage constructed over existing parking area · Fri 18 Sep 2026
Use of existing dwellinghouse (Class C3) as supported living accommodation (Clas · Tue 01 Sep 2026
Change of use of office/ shop (Class E) to 1-bedroom ground floor flat and assoc · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Prior approval for change of use of office (Class E) to a dwelling (Class C3) · Thu 11 Jun 2026
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