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Gower - Area 2 planning approval rate

Gower - Area 2 ward in Swansea has a 88.3% approval rate based on 265 planning decisions. Swansea overall: 85.7%.

Last updated: June 2026

88.3%
ward approval rate
265
Decisions
234
Approved
31
Refused
85.7%
Swansea average

Gower - Area 2 sits slightly above the Swansea average, with a 2.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Gower - Area 2 compares

Gower - Area 2 ward (265 decided)
88.3%
Swansea overall (3,668 decided)
85.7%
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Recent decisions in Gower - Area 2

The subdivision of the property to form two separate dwellings, including the co · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Refused
10 wall mounted signs on shed · Wed 03 Jun 2026
Approved
Change of use of the existing garden store to ancillary living accommodation · Tue 02 Jun 2026
Approved
Single storey front extension, part two storey and part single storey rear exten · Tue 19 May 2026
Approved
Single storey rear extension · Fri 15 May 2026
Approved

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