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Helensburgh Central planning approval rate

Helensburgh Central ward in Argyll & Bute has a 96.6% approval rate based on 357 planning decisions. Argyll & Bute overall: 95.9%.

Last updated: June 2026

96.6%
ward approval rate
357
Decisions
345
Approved
12
Refused
95.9%
Argyll & Bute average

Helensburgh Central is broadly in line with the Argyll & Bute average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Helensburgh Central compares

Helensburgh Central ward (357 decided)
96.6%
Argyll & Bute overall (4,351 decided)
95.9%
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Recent decisions in Helensburgh Central

amendments to approval reference 22/01687/PP (Alterations and extension to exist · Mon 22 Jun 2026
Approved
Non material amendment to planning permission 23/02259/PP (Erection of dwellingh · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of fascia sign (illuminated) and installation of window graphic signs ( · Tue 09 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of fascia sign (illuminated) and installation of window graphic signs ( · Tue 09 Jun 2026
Approved
Change of use of flat to short term let (retrospective) · Mon 01 Jun 2026
Approved

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