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Dringhouses And Woodthorpe planning approval rate

Dringhouses And Woodthorpe ward in York has a 91.5% approval rate based on 577 planning decisions. York overall: 89.1%.

Last updated: September 2026

91.5%
ward approval rate
577
Decisions
528
Approved
49
Refused
89.1%
York average

Dringhouses And Woodthorpe sits slightly above the York average, with a 2.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Dringhouses And Woodthorpe compares

Dringhouses And Woodthorpe ward (577 decided)
91.5%
York overall (6,750 decided)
89.1%
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Recent decisions in Dringhouses And Woodthorpe

Erection of 3no. padel courts with lighting, retractable canopy and drainage fol · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Refused
First floor front extension, two and single storey rear extensions and outbuildi · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Approved
Conditions 26 (Landscape) and 27 (Fence details) of 21/00121/OUT · Wed 09 Sep 2026
Approved
Single storey rear and front extensions and partial conversion of integral garag · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Approved
Single storey side extension · Tue 28 Jul 2026
Approved

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