Prior Approval approval rate in OPDC
OPDC approved 90.9% of prior approval applications, based on 11 decisions analysed.
Last updated: October 2026
90.9%
prior approval approval rate
11
Prior Approval decisions
10
Approved
1
Refused
97.0%
OPDC overall
How prior approval applications compare in OPDC
Prior Approval
90.9%
OPDC all types
97.0%
What gets approved near your property?
In OPDC, 1 in 33 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in OPDC
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 1,068 decisions.
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Other application types in OPDC
Other
97.3%
Prior Approval
90.9%