CV1 planning approval rate
The CV1 postcode area falls under Coventry council, which has a 83.8% planning approval rate based on 1,909 decisions.
Last updated: April 2026
83.8%
Coventry approval rate
What this means for CV1
If you're planning a project in the CV1 area, your application will be decided by Coventry council. Based on historical data, around 16.2% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type — use our free tool to check your specific property.
What gets approved near your property?
In Coventry, 1 in 6 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Coventry
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Coventry
✓ 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 1,909 decisions.
Coventry approval by application type
Full
90.2%
Other
76.4%
Discharge of Conditions
94.7%
Certificate of Lawfulness
78.5%
Trees
94.7%
Prior Approval
57.5%
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67.2%
Listed Building
83.3%
Change of Use
54.5%