Planning decisions in Wyre
As of 26 Jun 2026, covering the last 5 years.
On the public planning record, Wyre approved 86% of 2,472 decided applications in the last 5 years. Here is the approval rate for the most common home-project types. It is useful before you apply and free for local reporters to cite with attribution to MyTrustedTraders.
Approval rate by project type
- Extension : 90% approved (675 decided, ~67 days)
- Rear extension : 93% approved (442 decided, ~63 days)
- Change of use : 70% approved (257 decided, ~99 days)
- Demolition : 85% approved (243 decided, ~85 days)
- Side extension : 87% approved (189 decided, ~71 days)
- Loft conversion : 93% approved (102 decided, ~70 days)
- New dwelling : 72% approved (97 decided, ~127 days)
- Two-storey extension : 76% approved (78 decided, ~73 days)
- Porch : 92% approved (78 decided, ~71 days)
- Conservatory / orangery : 88% approved (72 decided, ~71 days)
- Balcony / roof terrace : 80% approved (65 decided, ~74 days)
- Boundary wall / fence / gates : 81% approved (63 decided, ~83 days)
- Advertisement / signage : 86% approved (58 decided, ~64 days)
- Solar / renewables : 98% approved (53 decided, ~73 days)
Method
Figures are aggregates over the public planning decisions we hold for Wyre, matched to a project type from the application description. Overall approval is decided-weighted across project types, using each type's rate over the last 5 years where we hold enough decisions, otherwise its full record. Only types with at least five decided applications are shown. We publish aggregate counts only, with no application references or applicant names. Full method and limits.