Rural North East Ward planning approval rate
Rural North East Ward ward in West Lancashire has a 94.7% approval rate based on 509 planning decisions. West Lancashire overall: 94.5%.
Last updated: June 2026
94.7%
ward approval rate
509
Decisions
482
Approved
27
Refused
94.5%
West Lancashire average
Rural North East Ward is broadly in line with the West Lancashire average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Rural North East Ward compares
Rural North East Ward ward
94.7%
West Lancashire overall
94.5%
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Recent decisions in Rural North East Ward
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) -outbuilding to the rear of the existi · Tue 23 Jun 2026
Proposed conversion of an existing brick built barn and stable building to form · Mon 22 Jun 2026
Application for Permission in principle for a single detached dwelling. · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Proposed side extension to dwelling replacing previous planning permission for t · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Single storey front and side extensions. · Wed 17 Jun 2026
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