Other approval rate in Sandwell
Sandwell approved 93.9% of other applications, based on 1,390 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
93.9%
other approval rate
1,390
Other decisions
1,305
Approved
85
Refused
93.4%
Sandwell overall
How other compares in Sandwell
Other
93.9%
Sandwell all types
93.4%
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Appeal success rates
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Free. Based on 7,050 decisions.
Other application types in Sandwell
Full
93.7%
Other
93.9%
Prior Approval
90.7%
Advertisement
98.8%
Change of Use
88.1%
Certificate of Lawfulness
96.9%
Listed Building
100.0%
Trees
83.3%