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Hoole planning approval rate

Hoole ward in South Ribble has a 97.0% approval rate based on 266 planning decisions. South Ribble overall: 95.3%.

Last updated: May 2026

97.0%
ward approval rate
266
Decisions
258
Approved
8
Refused
95.3%
South Ribble average

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

How Hoole compares

Hoole ward (266 decided)
97.0%
South Ribble overall (4,090 decided)
95.3%
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Recent decisions in Hoole

Retrospective application for the erection of a detached outbuilding to be used · Thu 26 Mar 2026
Approved
Conversion of existing barns together with extensions and demolition works to fo · Thu 26 Mar 2026
Approved
New pitched roof to replace existing flat roof to front and rear dormers. · Fri 20 Mar 2026
Approved
Demolition of Existing Buildings and Erection of 9 Detached Dwellings · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Approved
Side extension with front dormer, single storey rear/side extension with flat ro · Fri 30 Jan 2026
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

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