Full approval rate in Plymouth
Plymouth approved 92.5% of full applications, based on 4,055 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
92.5%
full approval rate
4,055
Full decisions
3,750
Approved
305
Refused
92.0%
Plymouth overall
How full compares in Plymouth
Full
92.5%
Plymouth all types
92.0%
What gets approved near your property?
In Plymouth, 1 in 12 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Plymouth
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Plymouth
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 4,579 decisions.
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Other application types in Plymouth
Full
92.5%
Trees
95.8%
Other
90.4%
Listed Building
96.3%
Advertisement
94.6%
Discharge of Conditions
93.5%