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Prior Approval approval rate in Hillingdon

Hillingdon approved 86.2% of prior approval applications, based on 1,879 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

86.2%
prior approval approval rate
1,879
Prior Approval decisions
1,620
Approved
259
Refused
79.0%
Hillingdon overall

How prior approval compares in Hillingdon

Prior Approval (1,879 decided)
86.2%
Hillingdon all types (30,584 decided)
79.0%

What gets approved near your property?

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Other application types in Hillingdon

Other (17,886 decided)
80.5%
Full (10,819 decided)
75.4%
Prior Approval (1,879 decided)
86.2%
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