Fulwell planning approval rate
Fulwell ward in Sunderland has a 92.0% approval rate based on 647 planning decisions. Sunderland overall: 88.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
92.0%
ward approval rate
647
Decisions
595
Approved
52
Refused
88.6%
Sunderland average
Fulwell sits slightly above the Sunderland average, with a 3.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Fulwell compares
Fulwell ward
92.0%
Sunderland overall
88.6%
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Recent decisions in Fulwell
Erection of single storey side and rear extensions and installation 2no. roof li · Tue 14 Jul 2026
Demolition of existing detached garage and erection of replacement garage. · Mon 13 Jul 2026
Garage conversion to include the erection of bay window to the front, conversion · Mon 06 Jul 2026
Demolition of existing rear conservatory and construction of a single storey rea · Thu 02 Jul 2026
Erection of single storey side extension · Tue 09 Jun 2026
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