Broadwater planning approval rate
Broadwater ward in Adur & Worthing has a 92.1% approval rate based on 507 planning decisions. Adur & Worthing overall: 93.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
92.1%
ward approval rate
507
Decisions
467
Approved
40
Refused
93.2%
Adur & Worthing average
Broadwater is broadly in line with the Adur & Worthing average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Broadwater compares
Broadwater ward
92.1%
Adur & Worthing overall
93.2%
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Recent decisions in Broadwater
First floor rear extension · Mon 02 Mar 2026
Single-storey rear extension · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Single storey side and rear wraparound extension · Mon 16 Feb 2026
Change of use from business and storage (Use Classes Eg and B8) to fitness facil · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Two-storey side extension to create a new house · Thu 29 Jan 2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Adur & Worthing
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 13,786 decisions.