Pontarddulais - Area 1 planning approval rate
Pontarddulais - Area 1 ward in Swansea has a 84.5% approval rate based on 71 planning decisions. Swansea overall: 86.1%.
Last updated: March 2026
84.5%
ward approval rate
71
Decisions
60
Approved
11
Refused
86.1%
Swansea average
Pontarddulais - Area 1 is broadly in line with the Swansea average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Pontarddulais - Area 1 compares
Pontarddulais - Area 1 ward
84.5%
Swansea overall
86.1%
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Recent decisions in Pontarddulais - Area 1
Rear ground floor extension. Roof extension by raising the ridge and extension o · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Demolition of the remaining stone buildings on site (application for Prior Notif · Fri 31 Oct 2025
Construction of a detached garage incorporating a home office (Non Material Amen · Tue 09 Sep 2025
Demolition of existing rear conservatory and construction of a single storey rea · Tue 02 Sep 2025
Construction of 55 dwellings with associated infrastructure (Non Material Amendm · Fri 11 Apr 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Swansea
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,873 decisions.
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