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Guildhall planning approval rate

Guildhall ward in York has a 89.4% approval rate based on 1,861 planning decisions. York overall: 89.1%.

Last updated: September 2026

89.4%
ward approval rate
1,861
Decisions
1,663
Approved
198
Refused
89.1%
York average

Guildhall is broadly in line with the York average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Guildhall compares

Guildhall ward (1,861 decided)
89.4%
York overall (6,750 decided)
89.1%
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Recent decisions in Guildhall

Internal and external works to include decoration of doors and windows to the fr · Mon 28 Sep 2026
Approved
Single storey side/rear extension · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Approved
Replacement of 7no. windows · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Refused
Repairs to stone plinth on shopfront · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Approved
Replacement of 2no. emergency escape gates · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Approved

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