Oystermouth - Bay Area planning approval rate
Oystermouth - Bay Area ward in Swansea has a 74.8% approval rate based on 115 planning decisions. Swansea overall: 86.1%.
Last updated: March 2026
74.8%
ward approval rate
115
Decisions
86
Approved
29
Refused
86.1%
Swansea average
Oystermouth - Bay Area is 11.3 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 Oystermouth - Bay Area compares
Oystermouth - Bay Area ward
74.8%
Swansea overall
86.1%
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Recent decisions in Oystermouth - Bay Area
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Swansea
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,873 decisions.