Sherburn In Elmet planning approval rate
Sherburn In Elmet ward in Selby has a 86.4% approval rate based on 360 planning decisions. Selby overall: 82.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
86.4%
ward approval rate
360
Decisions
311
Approved
49
Refused
82.8%
Selby average
Sherburn In Elmet sits slightly above the Selby average, with a 3.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Sherburn In Elmet compares
Sherburn In Elmet ward
86.4%
Selby overall
82.8%
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Recent decisions in Sherburn In Elmet
Erection of a detached double garage to the front of the property · Tue 07 Jul 2026
Erection of garden building · Fri 03 Jul 2026
Replacement of the existing container repair building with a new building, and r · Fri 03 Jul 2026
Change of use of land to domestic garden land at 1, 2, 3 and 4 Church Hill Rise · Thu 28 May 2026
Conversion and extension of existing double garage to provide a residential anne · Fri 22 May 2026
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