Upper Meon Valley Ward planning approval rate
Upper Meon Valley Ward ward in South Downs has a 98.6% approval rate based on 573 planning decisions. South Downs overall: 93.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
98.6%
ward approval rate
573
Decisions
565
Approved
8
Refused
93.2%
South Downs average
Upper Meon Valley Ward is 5.4 percentage points above the South Downs average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Upper Meon Valley Ward compares
Upper Meon Valley Ward ward
98.6%
South Downs overall
93.2%
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Recent decisions in Upper Meon Valley Ward
(AMENDED PLANS AND PROPOSAL - 14.01.2026) - 12.no replacement windows with sliml · Fri 27 Feb 2026
(AMENDED PLANS AND PROPOSAL - 14.01.2026) - 12.no replacement windows with sliml · Fri 27 Feb 2026
(AMENDED PLANS 26.01.2026 and DESCRIPTION) Single storey rear extension with alt · Thu 26 Feb 2026
Extension to existing annexe · Wed 25 Feb 2026
A phased revamp of this garden will involve the removal of Leyandii Hedge along · Wed 11 Feb 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in South Downs
✓ 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 10,511 decisions.
Other wards in South Downs
Fittleworth Ward CH (92.1%)
Fernhurst Ward CH (88.6%)
Lewes Priory Ward (90.8%)
Harting Ward CH (94.2%)
Midhurst Ward CH (92.9%)
Liss Ward (95.1%)
Binsted, Bentley & Selborne Ward (94.0%)
Central Meon Valley Ward (97.3%)
Easebourne Ward CH (90.9%)
Lewes Castle Ward (90.2%)
Petersfield St Peter's Ward (95.1%)