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Prior Approval approval rate in Hillingdon

Hillingdon approved 86.7% of prior approval applications, based on 1,907 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

86.7%
prior approval approval rate
1,907
Prior Approval decisions
1,653
Approved
254
Refused
80.0%
Hillingdon overall

How prior approval compares in Hillingdon

Prior Approval (1,907 decided)
86.7%
Hillingdon all types (30,835 decided)
80.0%

What gets approved near your property?

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Other application types in Hillingdon

Other (17,918 decided)
81.6%
Full (11,010 decided)
76.1%
Prior Approval (1,907 decided)
86.7%
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