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Morriston - Area 1 planning approval rate

Morriston - Area 1 ward in Swansea has a 87.7% approval rate based on 171 planning decisions. Swansea overall: 85.8%.

Last updated: August 2026

87.7%
ward approval rate
171
Decisions
150
Approved
21
Refused
85.8%
Swansea average

Morriston - Area 1 is broadly in line with the Swansea average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Morriston - Area 1 compares

Morriston - Area 1 ward (171 decided)
87.7%
Swansea overall (3,900 decided)
85.8%
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Recent decisions in Morriston - Area 1

Change of use of first floor from office to residential use · Mon 17 Aug 2026
Refused
New detached dwelling · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Refused
One non illuminated fascia sign and 3 window decal signs · Wed 22 Jul 2026
Approved
Construction of a raised balcony terrace to the rear elevation of the existing d · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Approved
Convert existing garage into garden room including raising the roof and side/rea · Mon 20 Jul 2026
Approved

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