Walton planning approval rate
Walton ward in Stafford has a 87.8% approval rate based on 131 planning decisions. Stafford overall: 83.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.8%
ward approval rate
131
Decisions
115
Approved
16
Refused
83.5%
Stafford average
Walton sits slightly above the Stafford average, with a 4.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Walton compares
Walton ward
87.8%
Stafford overall
83.5%
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Recent decisions in Walton
Demolition of existing extension and new single storey rear extension. 3.9m leng · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Outline application for one dormer bungalow with garden and off road parking in · Wed 09 Sep 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension and two storey side extension · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Provision of a single storey extension to provide a ground floor bedroom and bat · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Change of use from E(g)(i) to E(f): Creche, day nursery or day centre- Except wh · Mon 10 Aug 2026
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