Govan planning approval rate
Govan ward in Glasgow has a 89.0% approval rate based on 1,606 planning decisions. Glasgow overall: 88.1%.
Last updated: June 2026
89.0%
ward approval rate
1,606
Decisions
1,430
Approved
176
Refused
88.1%
Glasgow average
Govan is broadly in line with the Glasgow average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Govan compares
Govan ward
89.0%
Glasgow overall
88.1%
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Recent decisions in Govan
Installation of replacement windows and external doors to adjoined dwellings · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Internal and external alterations including plant to yard and formation of mezza · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Frontage alterations · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Internal and external alterations to public house, including installation of flu · Tue 02 Jun 2026
Erection of industrial unit with use as plant hire depot (Class 6) including wor · Fri 29 May 2026
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