Wednesbury South planning approval rate
Wednesbury South ward in Sandwell has a 95.0% approval rate based on 317 planning decisions. Sandwell overall: 92.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
95.0%
ward approval rate
317
Decisions
301
Approved
16
Refused
92.9%
Sandwell average
Wednesbury South sits slightly above the Sandwell average, with a 2.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Wednesbury South compares
Wednesbury South ward
95.0%
Sandwell overall
92.9%
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Recent decisions in Wednesbury South
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 5.5m L x 2.9m H (2.9m to eaves) · Fri 13 Mar 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 4.00m L x 3.60m H (2.40m to eav · Mon 02 Mar 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 6.00m L x 3.00m H (3.00m to eav · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Proposed hip to gable roof extension, loft conversion and rear dormer window (La · Mon 26 Jan 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 6.00m L x 3.25m H (3.00m to eav · Fri 09 Jan 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Sandwell
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,354 decisions.