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Great Barr With Yew Tree planning approval rate

Great Barr With Yew Tree ward in Sandwell has a 94.3% approval rate based on 263 planning decisions. Sandwell overall: 93.2%.

Last updated: June 2026

94.3%
ward approval rate
263
Decisions
248
Approved
15
Refused
93.2%
Sandwell average

Great Barr With Yew Tree is broadly in line with the Sandwell average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Great Barr With Yew Tree compares

Great Barr With Yew Tree ward (263 decided)
94.3%
Sandwell overall (6,733 decided)
93.2%
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Recent decisions in Great Barr With Yew Tree

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