Canal planning approval rate
Canal ward in Glasgow has a 91.7% approval rate based on 725 planning decisions. Glasgow overall: 88.1%.
Last updated: April 2026
91.7%
ward approval rate
725
Decisions
665
Approved
60
Refused
88.1%
Glasgow average
Canal sits slightly above the Glasgow average, with a 3.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Canal compares
Canal ward
91.7%
Glasgow overall
88.1%
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Recent decisions in Canal
Erection of two storey extension to side of dwellinghouse · Tue 03 Mar 2026
External alterations to building including erection of single storey extension t · Mon 02 Mar 2026
Use of residential mooring as short-term let (maximum of 4 guests). · Thu 19 Feb 2026
Amalgamation of four flatted dwellings to two flatted dwellings and external lan · Tue 17 Feb 2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Glasgow
✓ 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 39,359 decisions.