Wheldrake planning approval rate
Wheldrake ward in York has a 87.7% approval rate based on 397 planning decisions. York overall: 90.2%.
Last updated: June 2026
87.7%
ward approval rate
397
Decisions
348
Approved
49
Refused
90.2%
York average
Wheldrake is 2.5 percentage points below the York average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Wheldrake compares
Wheldrake ward
87.7%
York overall
90.2%
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Recent decisions in Wheldrake
Enlargement of dwellinghouse by construction of 1no. additional storey with new · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Erection of fencing to rear garden · Tue 09 Jun 2026
Replacement roof to outhouse · Tue 26 May 2026
Change of use of Public House (sui generis) to 1no. dwelling (C3), alterations t · Thu 21 May 2026
Single storey rear extension and replacement windows throughout · Mon 11 May 2026
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