Ward 5 - Inverclyde West planning approval rate
Ward 5 - Inverclyde West ward in Inverclyde has a 94.8% approval rate based on 230 planning decisions. Inverclyde overall: 95.7%.
Last updated: September 2026
94.8%
ward approval rate
230
Decisions
218
Approved
12
Refused
95.7%
Inverclyde average
Ward 5 - Inverclyde West is broadly in line with the Inverclyde average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Ward 5 - Inverclyde West compares
Ward 5 - Inverclyde West ward
94.8%
Inverclyde overall
95.7%
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Recent decisions in Ward 5 - Inverclyde West
Change of use of residential flat to short-term let · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Alterations to garage to form garden room with raised decking and screening · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Masonry facade repair, reinstatement of original slate roof, installation of con · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Reinstatement of original slate roof, installation of conservation rooflights an · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Formation of front and rear dormers · Mon 10 Aug 2026
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