Gower - Area 2 planning approval rate
Gower - Area 2 ward in Swansea has a 88.4% approval rate based on 284 planning decisions. Swansea overall: 85.8%.
Last updated: August 2026
88.4%
ward approval rate
284
Decisions
251
Approved
33
Refused
85.8%
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
88.4%
Swansea overall
85.8%
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Recent decisions in Gower - Area 2
Replacement of an existing stone storage building with new structure · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Retention and completion of works to convert garage to be used as a gymnasium an · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Single storey front extension, single storey rear extension with balcony above i · Fri 10 Jul 2026
Detached bungalow · Mon 29 Jun 2026
The subdivision of the property to form two separate dwellings, including the co · Wed 10 Jun 2026
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