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Prior Approval approval rate in Kensington & Chelsea

Kensington & Chelsea approved 71.1% of prior approval applications, based on 97 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

71.1%
prior approval approval rate
97
Prior Approval decisions
69
Approved
28
Refused
92.5%
Kensington & Chelsea overall

How prior approval compares in Kensington & Chelsea

Prior Approval (97 decided)
71.1%
Kensington & Chelsea all types (33,223 decided)
92.5%

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Other application types in Kensington & Chelsea

Other (27,452 decided)
93.4%
Full (5,674 decided)
88.6%
Prior Approval (97 decided)
71.1%
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