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Wednesbury South planning approval rate

Wednesbury South ward in Sandwell has a 95.0% approval rate based on 317 planning decisions. Sandwell overall: 93.2%.

Last updated: June 2026

95.0%
ward approval rate
317
Decisions
301
Approved
16
Refused
93.2%
Sandwell average

Wednesbury South is broadly in line with the Sandwell average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Wednesbury South compares

Wednesbury South ward (317 decided)
95.0%
Sandwell overall (6,733 decided)
93.2%
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Recent decisions in Wednesbury South

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