Normanton planning approval rate
Normanton ward in Wakefield has a 90.6% approval rate based on 470 planning decisions. Wakefield overall: 89.7%.
Last updated: June 2026
90.6%
ward approval rate
470
Decisions
426
Approved
44
Refused
89.7%
Wakefield average
Normanton is broadly in line with the Wakefield average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Normanton compares
Normanton ward
90.6%
Wakefield overall
89.7%
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Recent decisions in Normanton
Part two storey, part single storey rear extension · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Single storey garage extension to side · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Single storey side and rear extension. · Thu 04 Jun 2026
Demolition of existing workshop building and erection of 6No. Dwellings · Tue 02 Jun 2026
First floor extension to side · Thu 28 May 2026
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Other wards in Wakefield
Wakefield Rural (87.7%)
Wakefield North (90.3%)
Wakefield South (88.0%)
Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton (86.4%)
Crofton, Ryhill And Walton (86.7%)
Pontefract North (89.8%)
Wrenthorpe And Outwood West (91.1%)
Ossett (90.7%)
Horbury And South Ossett (88.8%)
Stanley And Outwood East (91.9%)
Pontefract South (88.3%)
Castleford Central And Glasshoughton (93.8%)