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Hillhead planning approval rate

Hillhead ward in Glasgow has a 88.0% approval rate based on 3,306 planning decisions. Glasgow overall: 88.1%.

Last updated: March 2026

88.0%
ward approval rate
3,306
Decisions
2,909
Approved
397
Refused
88.1%
Glasgow average

Hillhead is broadly in line with the Glasgow average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Hillhead compares

Hillhead ward (3,306 decided)
88.0%
Glasgow overall (39,359 decided)
88.1%
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Recent decisions in Hillhead

Internal and external alterations, includes conversion of window to form door, i · Wed 04 Mar 2026
Approved
Installation of replacement windows to flatted dwelling. · Wed 18 Feb 2026
Approved
Internal and external alteration including installation of extract vents to rear · Wed 18 Feb 2026
Approved
Use of place of worship (Class 10) as dwelling house (Class 9) and associated in · Wed 18 Feb 2026
Approved
Installation of replacement windows · Tue 17 Feb 2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 39,359 decisions.

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