Copt Hill planning approval rate
Copt Hill ward in Sunderland has a 80.2% approval rate based on 445 planning decisions. Sunderland overall: 88.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
80.2%
ward approval rate
445
Decisions
357
Approved
88
Refused
88.6%
Sunderland average
Copt Hill is 8.4 percentage points below the Sunderland average, placing it among the stricter wards in Sunderland. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Copt Hill compares
Copt Hill ward
80.2%
Sunderland overall
88.6%
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Recent decisions in Copt Hill
Erection of 4no bed dormer bungalow with attached garage · Fri 08 May 2026
Erection of a single storey rear extension. (Extends 5m from the original dwelli · Tue 21 Apr 2026
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