Gowerton - Area 2 planning approval rate
Gowerton - Area 2 ward in Swansea has a 82.1% approval rate based on 78 planning decisions. Swansea overall: 83.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
82.1%
ward approval rate
78
Decisions
64
Approved
14
Refused
83.1%
Swansea average
Gowerton - Area 2 is broadly in line with the Swansea average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Gowerton - Area 2 compares
Gowerton - Area 2 ward
82.1%
Swansea overall
83.1%
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Recent decisions in Gowerton - Area 2
Single storey rear extension and two side roof lights ยท Thu 09 Jul 2026
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