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Prior Approval approval rate in Spelthorne

Spelthorne approved 76.5% of prior approval applications, based on 17 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

76.5%
prior approval approval rate
17
Prior Approval decisions
13
Approved
4
Refused
82.5%
Spelthorne overall

How prior approval compares in Spelthorne

Prior Approval (17 decided)
76.5%
Spelthorne all types (1,087 decided)
82.5%

What gets approved near your property?

In Spelthorne, 1 in 6 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

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Other application types in Spelthorne

Full (987 decided)
82.5%
Certificate of Lawfulness (247 decided)
87.9%
Trees (239 decided)
97.5%
Other (140 decided)
87.9%
Discharge of Conditions (65 decided)
86.2%
Advertisement (39 decided)
97.4%
Listed Building (25 decided)
88.0%
Prior Approval (17 decided)
76.5%
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