Westfield planning approval rate
Westfield ward in York has a 93.1% approval rate based on 333 planning decisions. York overall: 89.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
93.1%
ward approval rate
333
Decisions
310
Approved
23
Refused
89.1%
York average
Westfield sits slightly above the York average, with a 4.0 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Westfield compares
Westfield ward
93.1%
York overall
89.1%
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Recent decisions in Westfield
Single storey side extension, removal of chimney and alterations to rear fenestr · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Single storey side/rear extension · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Two storey side extension · Tue 01 Sep 2026
Two storey side and rear extension and single storey front, side and rear extens · Thu 27 Aug 2026
Two storey side and rear extension · Wed 26 Aug 2026
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