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Pollokshields planning approval rate

Pollokshields ward in Glasgow has a 86.1% approval rate based on 2,700 planning decisions. Glasgow overall: 88.1%.

Last updated: March 2026

86.1%
ward approval rate
2,700
Decisions
2,326
Approved
374
Refused
88.1%
Glasgow average

Pollokshields is 2.0 percentage points below the Glasgow average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Pollokshields compares

Pollokshields ward (2,700 decided)
86.1%
Glasgow overall (39,359 decided)
88.1%
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Recent decisions in Pollokshields

Internal alterations to listed building. · Tue 03 Mar 2026
Approved
Formation of rooflights to rear of flatted dwelling · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Approved
Internal alterations to listed building · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Approved
Formation of gate and hardstanding to front of flatted dwelling · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Approved
Formation of hipped roof to side extension and replacement gate posts to front o · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Approved

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

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