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Broadfield planning approval rate

Broadfield ward in South Ribble has a 95.8% approval rate based on 71 planning decisions. South Ribble overall: 95.3%.

Last updated: April 2026

95.8%
ward approval rate
71
Decisions
68
Approved
3
Refused
95.3%
South Ribble average

Broadfield is broadly in line with the South Ribble average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Broadfield compares

Broadfield ward (71 decided)
95.8%
South Ribble overall (3,944 decided)
95.3%
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Recent decisions in Broadfield

Proposed first floor extension and creation of new parking area to the west of e · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Approved
Single storey side and rear extension. (AMENDED DESCRIPTION) · Mon 26 Jan 2026
Approved
T1 Elm (centre of garden): Tree is dead. Fell to ground level for safety.T2 Elm · Fri 02 Jan 2026
Approved
Redevelopment of Wellfield Academy including: demolition of existing buildings a · Wed 10 Dec 2025
Approved
Single storey extension to front · Tue 25 Nov 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,944 decisions.

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