Aughton And Downholland planning approval rate
Aughton And Downholland ward in West Lancashire has a 97.0% approval rate based on 332 planning decisions. West Lancashire overall: 95.1%.
Last updated: April 2026
97.0%
ward approval rate
332
Decisions
322
Approved
10
Refused
95.1%
West Lancashire average
Aughton And Downholland is broadly in line with the West Lancashire average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Aughton And Downholland compares
Aughton And Downholland ward
97.0%
West Lancashire overall
95.1%
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Recent decisions in Aughton And Downholland
Demolition of existing structures and construction of apartment building with as · Tue 28 Nov 2023
Two storey rear and side extension and side single storey rear extension. · Tue 24 Oct 2023
Demolition of 3 former stables and redevelopment of the existing equestrian site · Tue 24 Oct 2023
Addition of wall cladding to front elevation · Wed 06 Sep 2023
What gets approved near your property?
In West Lancashire, 1 in 20 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in West Lancashire
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,928 decisions.