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Wombourne South planning approval rate

Wombourne South ward in South Staffordshire has a 93.5% approval rate based on 46 planning decisions. South Staffordshire overall: 87.1%.

Last updated: June 2026

93.5%
ward approval rate
46
Decisions
43
Approved
3
Refused
87.1%
South Staffordshire average

Wombourne South is 6.4 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 South compares

Wombourne South ward (46 decided)
93.5%
South Staffordshire overall (1,485 decided)
87.1%
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Recent decisions in Wombourne South

Single storey side and rear extension with demolition of existing garage and din · Fri 26 Jun 2026
Approved
Single story rear extension · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Refused
Rear single storey pitched roof extension and pitched canopy to front entrance a · Tue 05 May 2026
Approved
Single-storey rear and side extension with alterations to the front elevation · Mon 04 May 2026
Approved
Non Material Amendment to add house type drawings of application 24/00477/FULM · Mon 27 Apr 2026
Approved

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