Penderry - Area 1 planning approval rate
Penderry - Area 1 ward in Swansea has a 94.9% approval rate based on 79 planning decisions. Swansea overall: 83.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
94.9%
ward approval rate
79
Decisions
75
Approved
4
Refused
83.1%
Swansea average
Penderry - Area 1 is 11.8 percentage points above the Swansea average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Penderry - Area 1 compares
Penderry - Area 1 ward
94.9%
Swansea overall
83.1%
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Recent decisions in Penderry - Area 1
Conversion of the existing rear external store into shower room with the additio · Thu 16 Jul 2026
Single storey rear bedroom extension · Thu 09 Jul 2026
Remove existing non permitted raised patio and re-instate terraced front garden · Fri 26 Jun 2026
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