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Norton South planning approval rate

Norton South ward in Stockton-on-Tees has a 97.3% approval rate based on 74 planning decisions. Stockton-on-Tees overall: 94.6%.

Last updated: September 2026

97.3%
ward approval rate
74
Decisions
72
Approved
2
Refused
94.6%
Stockton-on-Tees average

Norton South sits slightly above the Stockton-on-Tees average, with a 2.7 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Norton South compares

Norton South ward (74 decided)
97.3%
Stockton-on-Tees overall (2,082 decided)
94.6%
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Recent decisions in Norton South

Refurbishment of the restaurant with minor alterations to kerb lined, widening o · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Approved
Erection of single storey rear extension. · Thu 21 May 2026
Approved

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