We don't yet have enough recent decisions in Isles of Scilly to show a reliable approval rate. The figures below cover all application types on record.
Across all application types on record (2012-03-02–2026-08-26): 94.5% of 937 decisions approved.
| Category | Total | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Planning Application | 385 | 360 | 25 | |
| Householder | 162 | 153 | 9 | |
| Tree Works (Conservation Area) | 92 | 91 | 1 | |
| Listed Building Consent | 92 | 91 | 1 | |
| Variation/Removal of Conditions (S73) | 77 | 73 | 4 | |
| Change of Use | 51 | 46 | 5 | |
| Non-Material Amendment (S96a) | 22 | 22 | 0 | |
| Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) | 17 | 14 | 3 | |
| Advertisement Consent | 14 | 14 | 0 | |
| Section 106 Planning Obligation Modification | 8 | 5 | 3 | |
| Article 4 Direction | 6 | 6 | 0 | |
| Tree Works (TPO) | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| Discharge of Conditions | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| Conservation Area Consent | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Outline Planning | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Quarter | Decided | Approved | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-Q3 | 13 | 13 | |
| 2023-Q4 | 25 | 25 | |
| 2024-Q1 | 22 | 20 | |
| 2024-Q2 | 20 | 20 | |
| 2024-Q3 | 19 | 19 | |
| 2024-Q4 | 23 | 22 | |
| 2025-Q1 | 14 | 12 | |
| 2025-Q2 | 28 | 26 | |
| 2025-Q3 | 16 | 14 | |
| 2025-Q4 | 21 | 19 | |
| 2026-Q1 | 22 | 22 | |
| 2026-Q2 | 16 | 16 | |
| 2026-Q3 | 1 | 1 |
| Ward | Total | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No ward data available | ||||
Not sure what you can build without planning permission? See our guides to permitted development rights and Article 4 directions.