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Princes End planning approval rate

Princes End ward in Sandwell has a 95.2% approval rate based on 126 planning decisions. Sandwell overall: 93.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

95.2%
ward approval rate
126
Decisions
120
Approved
6
Refused
93.0%
Sandwell average

Princes End sits slightly above the Sandwell average, with a 2.2 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Princes End compares

Princes End ward (126 decided)
95.2%
Sandwell overall (6,061 decided)
93.0%
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Recent decisions in Princes End

Proposed first floor side extension. · Wed 02 Sep 2026
Approved
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 5.85m L x 3.00m H (3.00m to eav · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Approved
Proposed single storey rear extension (Lawful Development Certificate). · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Approved

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