Wales planning approval rate
Wales ward in Rotherham has a 91.5% approval rate based on 142 planning decisions. Rotherham overall: 92.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
91.5%
ward approval rate
142
Decisions
130
Approved
12
Refused
92.7%
Rotherham average
Wales is broadly in line with the Rotherham average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Wales compares
Wales ward
91.5%
Rotherham overall
92.7%
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Recent decisions in Wales
Application for Lawful Development Certificate re: Proposed single storey rear e · 2025-09-02
Construction of balcony to rear at first floor level · 2025-07-24
Erection of extension to rear and alterations to fenestrations. · 2024-12-13
Extension to exisitng garage with creation of roof terrace above and erection of · 2024-11-28
Detached garage/ store building to rear. · 2024-11-19
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Rotherham
✓ 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 2,503 decisions.