Other approval rate in Birmingham
Birmingham approved 83.8% of other applications, based on 33,111 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
83.8%
other approval rate
33,111
Other decisions
27,759
Approved
5,352
Refused
83.8%
Birmingham overall
How other compares in Birmingham
Other
83.8%
Birmingham all types
83.8%
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Birmingham
✓ 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 33,111 decisions.
Other application types in Birmingham
Other
83.8%