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Oakham South Ward planning approval rate

Oakham South Ward ward in Rutland has a 94.2% approval rate based on 1,112 planning decisions. Rutland overall: 87.7%.

Last updated: September 2026

94.2%
ward approval rate
1,112
Decisions
1,047
Approved
65
Refused
87.7%
Rutland average

Oakham South Ward is 6.5 percentage points above the Rutland average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How Oakham South Ward compares

Oakham South Ward ward (1,112 decided)
94.2%
Rutland overall (11,816 decided)
87.7%
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Recent decisions in Oakham South Ward

Removal of T1 and T2 cypress trees on the right hand side of the drive as you fa
Refused
T3 - Reduce Portuguese Laurel back to boundary (to include removing one overhang
Approved
Construction of detached garden room to be used ancillary to the main dwelling
Approved
Ground floor & 2nd floor extensions. Pitched roof over utility. Steel glass cano
Approved
Single storey side garden room extension.
Approved

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