CM planning approval rate
CM ward in City of London has a 98.6% approval rate based on 656 planning decisions. City of London overall: 98.8%.
Last updated: June 2026
98.6%
ward approval rate
656
Decisions
647
Approved
9
Refused
98.8%
City of London average
CM is broadly in line with the City of London average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How CM compares
CM ward
98.6%
City of London overall
98.8%
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Recent decisions in CM
25/01539/MDC
Tenter House - Condition 23 (Details of Landscaping - Plaza) · 19/06/2026
26/00125/FULL
Installation of secondary glazing to existing windows; Creation of a new accessi · 08/06/2026
26/00474/NMA
2172 - 36 Colman Street Shopfront Louvres · 08/06/2026
26/00516/LBC
Internal alteration to level 2 · 05/06/2026
26/00326/LBC
Alteration to Western Facade including i) Removal and reinstatement of the rear · 27/05/2026
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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
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