Appleton planning approval rate
Appleton ward in Warrington has a 86.6% approval rate based on 1,181 planning decisions. Warrington overall: 85.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
86.6%
ward approval rate
1,181
Decisions
1,023
Approved
158
Refused
85.8%
Warrington average
Appleton is broadly in line with the Warrington average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Appleton compares
Appleton ward
86.6%
Warrington overall
85.8%
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Recent decisions in Appleton
Proposed single storey rear extension · 2026-09-14
Single storey rear extension replacing conservatory · 2026-08-31
Retention of boundary wall to front of dwelling · 2026-08-31
Proposed first floor balcony and access stairs to rear. · 2026-08-24
Single storey rear extension · 2026-08-24
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Other wards in Warrington
Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft (83.7%)
Bewsey and Whitecross (86.4%)
Lymm South (85.7%)
Grappenhall (89.6%)
Stockton Heath (88.3%)
Rixton and Woolston (84.8%)
Penketh and Cuerdley (87.6%)
Burtonwood and Winwick (85.0%)
Lymm North and Thelwall (80.4%)
Lymm North & Thelwall (90.0%)
Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall (91.8%)