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New Costessey planning approval rate

New Costessey ward in South Norfolk has a 98.2% approval rate based on 110 planning decisions. South Norfolk overall: 94.2%.

Last updated: September 2026

98.2%
ward approval rate
110
Decisions
108
Approved
2
Refused
94.2%
South Norfolk average

New Costessey sits slightly above the South Norfolk average, with a 4.0 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How New Costessey compares

New Costessey ward (110 decided)
98.2%
South Norfolk overall (4,199 decided)
94.2%
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Recent decisions in New Costessey

Erection of 9no. dwellings including landscaping and ancillary works on land for · Thu 03 Sep 2026
Approved
Replacement of one freestanding double sided illuminated small format advertisem · Fri 28 Aug 2026
Approved
Proposed single storey front flat roof extension (part- retrospective) · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Approved

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