Fishergate planning approval rate
Fishergate ward in York has a 91.0% approval rate based on 467 planning decisions. York overall: 89.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.0%
ward approval rate
467
Decisions
425
Approved
42
Refused
89.1%
York average
Fishergate is broadly in line with the York average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Fishergate compares
Fishergate ward
91.0%
York overall
89.1%
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Recent decisions in Fishergate
Display of 5no. non-illuminated ground floor window graphics to 3.no windows. · Wed 02 Sep 2026
Change of use from dwelling house (use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation · Fri 28 Aug 2026
Single storey rear extension and rear dormer · Mon 24 Aug 2026
Single storey side extension and change of use of existing kitchen to a bedroom · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Internal alterations including infill of arched opening to form two classrooms · Fri 07 Aug 2026
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