UK and Schengen Visa rules - order of applying
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You will want to get your Schengen visa approved before you even apply for a UK visa.
The rationale is that, without a Schengen visa, the UK ECO (Entry Clearance Officer) will look at your application and be like :
How can I be confident they will leave if they don't have a visa for their next destination
Which is a sure path to refusal
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