Acomb planning approval rate
Acomb ward in York has a 94.1% approval rate based on 288 planning decisions. York overall: 90.1%.
Last updated: August 2026
94.1%
ward approval rate
288
Decisions
271
Approved
17
Refused
90.1%
York average
Acomb sits slightly above the York average, with a 4.0 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Acomb compares
Acomb ward
94.1%
York overall
90.1%
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Recent decisions in Acomb
Installation of a kitchen extraction system with associated flue and new rear ac · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Two storey side extension and single storey front and rear extensions · Mon 06 Jul 2026
Single storey rear extension · Thu 02 Jul 2026
Change of use of dwelling (use class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (use cl · Wed 01 Jul 2026
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