Westfield planning approval rate
Westfield ward in York has a 92.7% approval rate based on 314 planning decisions. York overall: 90.2%.
Last updated: June 2026
92.7%
ward approval rate
314
Decisions
291
Approved
23
Refused
90.2%
York average
Westfield sits slightly above the York average, with a 2.5 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Westfield compares
Westfield ward
92.7%
York overall
90.2%
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Recent decisions in Westfield
Change of use from dwelling house (use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Conversion of existing side extension to 1no. dwelling with associated boundary · Thu 04 Jun 2026
Conversion of existing outbuilding to 2no. flats, together with associated alter · Wed 27 May 2026
Change of Use from Commercial, business and service or betting office or pay day · Mon 11 May 2026
Erection of single storey extension extending 4.04 metres beyond the rear wall o · Wed 06 May 2026
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