Wombourne North planning approval rate
Wombourne North ward in South Staffordshire has a 90.6% approval rate based on 127 planning decisions. South Staffordshire overall: 83.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
90.6%
ward approval rate
127
Decisions
115
Approved
12
Refused
83.8%
South Staffordshire average
Wombourne North is 6.8 percentage points above the South Staffordshire average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Wombourne North compares
Wombourne North ward
90.6%
South Staffordshire overall
83.8%
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Recent decisions in Wombourne North
Single-storey side and rear extension, including the alteration of the garage ro · Mon 28 Sep 2026
Rear dormer loft conversion and side elevation window. · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Single storey rear extensions. · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Proposed internal remodel with new raised roof and rear balcony · Fri 18 Sep 2026
Replacement dwelling · Thu 17 Sep 2026
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Other wards in South Staffordshire
Brewood, Coven & Blymhill (86.6%)
Pattingham, Trysull, Bobb & L Penn (81.8%)
Kinver & Enville (88.6%)
Codsall (85.8%)
Penkridge North & Acton Trussell (88.4%)
Penkridge South & Gailey (88.6%)
Featherstone, Shareshill & Saredon (77.6%)
Bilbrook (91.9%)
Wombourne South (92.9%)
Cheslyn Hay Village (92.2%)
Lapley, Stretton & Wheaton Aston (78.4%)