Petersfield Bell Hill Ward planning approval rate
Petersfield Bell Hill Ward ward in South Downs has a 95.1% approval rate based on 123 planning decisions. South Downs overall: 91.2%.
Last updated: September 2026
95.1%
ward approval rate
123
Decisions
117
Approved
6
Refused
91.2%
South Downs average
Petersfield Bell Hill Ward sits slightly above the South Downs average, with a 3.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Petersfield Bell Hill Ward compares
Petersfield Bell Hill Ward ward
95.1%
South Downs overall
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Petersfield Bell Hill Ward
Demolition of existing two two-storey commercial building (Use Class E), constru · Thu 30 Jul 2026
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Other wards in South Downs
Upper Meon Valley Ward (98.7%)
Fittleworth Ward CH (92.0%)
Fernhurst Ward CH (88.6%)
Lewes Priory Ward (91.3%)
Harting Ward CH (94.3%)
Midhurst Ward CH (92.6%)
Liss Ward (94.8%)
Central Meon Valley Ward (97.3%)
Binsted, Bentley & Selborne Ward (94.1%)
Petworth Ward CH (88.9%)
Easebourne Ward CH (90.3%)
Lewes Bridge Ward (89.7%)