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Acomb planning approval rate

Acomb ward in York has a 94.5% approval rate based on 271 planning decisions. York overall: 90.3%.

Last updated: March 2026

94.5%
ward approval rate
271
Decisions
256
Approved
15
Refused
90.3%
York average

Acomb sits slightly above the York average, with a 4.2 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Acomb compares

Acomb ward (271 decided)
94.5%
York overall (10,877 decided)
90.3%
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Recent decisions in Acomb

Single storey front and side extension · Fri 12 Jul 2024
Approved
Single storey side and rear extension · Thu 27 Jun 2024
Approved
Single storey rear extension, porch to front and pitched roof to existing side e · Thu 20 Jun 2024
Approved
Erection of single storey extension extending 4.16 metres beyond the rear wall o · Wed 19 Jun 2024
Approved
Two storey side extension · Tue 11 Jun 2024
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 10,877 decisions.

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