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WBC_02 planning approval rate

WBC_02 ward in Westminster has a 86.1% approval rate based on 72 planning decisions. Westminster overall: 90.5%.

Last updated: September 2026

86.1%
ward approval rate
72
Decisions
62
Approved
10
Refused
90.5%
Westminster average

WBC_02 is 4.4 percentage points below the Westminster average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How WBC_02 compares

WBC_02 ward (72 decided)
86.1%
Westminster overall (56,619 decided)
90.5%
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Recent decisions in WBC_02

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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