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Bishops Waltham Ward ED planning approval rate

Bishops Waltham Ward ED ward in South Downs has a 95.9% approval rate based on 74 planning decisions. South Downs overall: 91.2%.

Last updated: September 2026

95.9%
ward approval rate
74
Decisions
71
Approved
3
Refused
91.2%
South Downs average

Bishops Waltham Ward ED sits slightly above the South Downs average, with a 4.7 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Bishops Waltham Ward ED compares

Bishops Waltham Ward ED ward (74 decided)
95.9%
South Downs overall (5,730 decided)
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Bishops Waltham Ward ED

Demolition of a conservatory and replacement with a two storey side extension to · Wed 02 Sep 2026
Approved
(Location given as Land on the east side of Dundridge Lane, Bishops Waltham, Sou · Mon 03 Aug 2026
Approved

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