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SL1 planning approval rate

The SL1 postcode area falls under Slough council, which has a 82.7% planning approval rate based on 14,254 decisions.

Last updated: October 2026

82.72%
Slough approval rate

What this means for SL1

If you're planning a project in the SL1 area, your application will be decided by Slough council. Based on historical data, around 17.3% 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 Slough, 1 in 6 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:

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✓ Common refusal reasons in Slough
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Slough approval by application type

Full (10,766 decided)
83.8%
Other (3,673 decided)
77.8%
Certificate of Lawfulness (2,391 decided)
81.3%
Advertisement (577 decided)
93.9%
Trees (359 decided)
92.5%
Prior Approval (198 decided)
84.8%
Listed Building (83 decided)
95.2%

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