Rixton and Woolston planning approval rate
Rixton and Woolston ward in Warrington has a 84.7% approval rate based on 542 planning decisions. Warrington overall: 87.0%.
Last updated: August 2026
84.7%
ward approval rate
542
Decisions
459
Approved
83
Refused
87.0%
Warrington average
Rixton and Woolston is 2.3 percentage points below the Warrington average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Rixton and Woolston compares
Rixton and Woolston ward
84.7%
Warrington overall
87.0%
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Recent decisions in Rixton and Woolston
Proposed Side extension · 2026-07-27
Single Storey Side Extension · 2026-07-20
Proposed garage conversion to granny annexe · 2026-07-20
Single storey rear extension · 2026-07-13
Proposed Two-Storey side extension to an existing semi-detached property · 2026-07-13
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