New Build approval rate in Swansea
Swansea approved 84.6% of new build applications, based on 13 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
84.6%
new build approval rate
13
New Build decisions
11
Approved
2
Refused
85.7%
Swansea overall
New Build applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Swansea average (85.7%).
How new build compares in Swansea
New Build
84.6%
Swansea all applications
85.7%
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Other project types in Swansea
83.4%
82.1%
82.9%
65.8%
85.8%
88.2%
85.4%
75.9%
61.5%
47.5%
76.2%
81.0%
80.0%
58.8%