Mayals - Bay Area planning approval rate
Mayals - Bay Area ward in Swansea has a 80.7% approval rate based on 88 planning decisions. Swansea overall: 85.8%.
Last updated: August 2026
80.7%
ward approval rate
88
Decisions
71
Approved
17
Refused
85.8%
Swansea average
Mayals - Bay Area is 5.1 percentage points below the Swansea average, placing it among the stricter wards in Swansea. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Mayals - Bay Area compares
Mayals - Bay Area ward
80.7%
Swansea overall
85.8%
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Recent decisions in Mayals - Bay Area
Single storey side/rear extension and alterations to detached outbuilding · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Proposed rear conservatory extension · Fri 31 Jul 2026
Two storey side extension with rear dormer, raised terrace with associated balus · Fri 26 Jun 2026
Two storey rear extension and single storey rear/side extension with new side fa · Tue 16 Jun 2026
To lop trees back to the boundary of 27 Whitegates - 1 Oak tree situated in 51 M · Wed 10 Jun 2026
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