Buxton planning approval rate
Buxton ward in South Norfolk has a 87.8% approval rate based on 41 planning decisions. South Norfolk overall: 94.2%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.8%
ward approval rate
41
Decisions
36
Approved
5
Refused
94.2%
South Norfolk average
Buxton is 6.4 percentage points below the South Norfolk average, placing it among the stricter wards in South Norfolk. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Buxton compares
Buxton ward
87.8%
South Norfolk overall
94.2%
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Recent decisions in Buxton
The erection of 1 no steel/aluminium/wood and breeze block barn · Fri 11 Sep 2026
T1 Yew - 9m - Dead tree covered by TPO - Replacement tree to be close to stump. · Mon 03 Aug 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in South Norfolk
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Other wards in South Norfolk
Mulbarton And Stoke Holy Cross (96.5%)
Beck Vale, Dickleburgh And Scole (97.0%)
Diss And Roydon (95.7%)
Poringland, Framinghams And Trowse (96.1%)
Loddon And Chedgrave (95.9%)
Ditchingham And Earsham (95.8%)
Brooke (94.6%)
Hethersett (95.4%)
Bressingham And Burston (96.1%)
Cringleford (95.0%)
Central Wymondham (95.7%)
Hempnall (95.7%)