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New Costessey planning approval rate

New Costessey ward in South Norfolk has a 97.4% approval rate based on 77 planning decisions. South Norfolk overall: 96.8%.

Last updated: April 2026

97.4%
ward approval rate
77
Decisions
75
Approved
2
Refused
96.8%
South Norfolk average

New Costessey is broadly in line with the South Norfolk average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How New Costessey compares

New Costessey ward (77 decided)
97.4%
South Norfolk overall (3,731 decided)
96.8%
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Recent decisions in New Costessey

Proposed extensions and alterations · Thu 06 Apr 2023
Approved
Demolition of existing single storey extension and erection of new single storey · Mon 27 Mar 2023
Approved
Two-storey extension with single-storey link including detached cart lodge · Mon 27 Mar 2023
Approved
Rear and side single storey extensions · Tue 21 Mar 2023
Approved
Demolition of garage and erection of single storey extensions to rear · Tue 17 Jan 2023
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,731 decisions.

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