BD planning approval rate
BD ward in City of London has a 98.7% approval rate based on 227 planning decisions. City of London overall: 98.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
98.7%
ward approval rate
227
Decisions
224
Approved
3
Refused
98.7%
City of London average
BD is broadly in line with the City of London average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How BD compares
BD ward
98.7%
City of London overall
98.7%
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Recent decisions in BD
25/00441/LBC
External and internal alterations to facilitate use of building for hotel use (C · 09/02/2026
25/01687/MDC
Submission of details of access to the roof for cleaning and maintenance, includ · 28/01/2026
25/00646/FULL
Change of use from office (Class E) and extension of 9-10 and 11 Angel Court to · 12/11/2025
25/00802/FULL
Installation of a satellite dish on the existing plant enclosure at roof level a · 17/10/2025
25/00803/LBC
Installation of a satellite dish on the existing plant enclosure at roof level a · 17/10/2025
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in City of London
✓ 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 9,789 decisions.