Donnington planning approval rate
Donnington ward in Telford & Wrekin has a 90.4% approval rate based on 250 planning decisions. Telford & Wrekin overall: 92.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
90.4%
ward approval rate
250
Decisions
226
Approved
24
Refused
92.1%
Telford & Wrekin average
Donnington is broadly in line with the Telford & Wrekin average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Donnington compares
Donnington ward
90.4%
Telford & Wrekin overall
92.1%
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Recent decisions in Donnington
TWC/2025/0695
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension · 08/01/2026
TWC/2025/0534
Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to residential home for up to 2no · 12/12/2025
TWC/2025/0595
Erection of children's residential care facility for up to 3no children (Use Cla · 10/12/2025
TWC/2025/0608
Creation of a vehicular access and driveway · 29/10/2025
TWC/2025/0647
Prior approval application for the erection of a single storey rear extension me · 21/10/2025
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Other wards in Telford & Wrekin
Ironbridge Gorge (93.8%)
Wrockwardine (89.9%)
Church Aston and Lilleshall (91.3%)
Hadley and Leegomery (92.6%)
Madeley and Sutton Hill (92.0%)
Horsehay and Lightmoor (93.2%)
Ercall Magna (92.8%)
The Nedge (94.9%)
Edgmond (94.3%)
Muxton (92.0%)
Oakengates and Ketley Bank (88.8%)
Wrockwardine Wood and Trench (92.7%)