Hillhead planning approval rate
Hillhead ward in Glasgow has a 88.3% approval rate based on 3,465 planning decisions. Glasgow overall: 88.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
88.3%
ward approval rate
3,465
Decisions
3,060
Approved
405
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
88.3%
Glasgow overall
88.1%
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Recent decisions in Hillhead
Installation of air-condensing unit to rear of building. · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Internal alterations · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Installation of replacement windows. · Tue 15 Sep 2026
Internal and external alterations. · Mon 14 Sep 2026
Frontage alterations, with installation of cabinet containing defibrillator and · Fri 11 Sep 2026
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