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Other approval rate in Swansea

Swansea approved 85.6% of other applications, based on 1,008 decisions analysed.

Last updated: October 2026

85.6%
other approval rate
1,008
Other decisions
863
Approved
145
Refused
83.0%
Swansea overall

How other applications compare in Swansea

Other (1,008 decided)
85.6%
Swansea all types (2,511 decided)
83.0%

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In Swansea, 1 in 6 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:

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Other application types in Swansea

Full (2,097 decided)
82.4%
Other (1,008 decided)
85.6%
Discharge of Conditions (652 decided)
97.7%
Certificate of Lawfulness (178 decided)
51.1%
Prior Approval (158 decided)
89.9%
Advertisement (137 decided)
84.7%
Listed Building (33 decided)
97.0%
Trees (32 decided)
100.0%
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