Eastney & Craneswater planning approval rate
Eastney & Craneswater ward in Portsmouth has a 87.0% approval rate based on 621 planning decisions. Portsmouth overall: 86.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.0%
ward approval rate
621
Decisions
540
Approved
81
Refused
86.5%
Portsmouth average
Eastney & Craneswater is broadly in line with the Portsmouth average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Eastney & Craneswater compares
Eastney & Craneswater ward
87.0%
Portsmouth overall
86.5%
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Recent decisions in Eastney & Craneswater
Construction of two storey side extension with gable roof and front porch, remov · Tue 24 Feb 2026
Conversion to form 2 flats; external alterations to the raising the roof height · Thu 19 Feb 2026
Change of use from Shop (Class E) to house in multiple occupation (Class C4) · Wed 11 Feb 2026
Construction of single storey front extension with balcony · Mon 02 Feb 2026
Replacement cladding to main roof dormer and associated main roof alterations to · Thu 29 Jan 2026
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