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WB planning approval rate

WB ward in City of London has a 100.0% approval rate based on 170 planning decisions. City of London overall: 98.7%.

Last updated: March 2026

100.0%
ward approval rate
170
Decisions
170
Approved
0
Refused
98.7%
City of London average

WB is broadly in line with the City of London average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How WB compares

WB ward (170 decided)
100.0%
City of London overall (9,789 decided)
98.7%
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Recent decisions in WB

25/01387/FULL
Installation of new rooftop plant and plant screen. · 12/02/2026
Approved
25/00717/LBC
External alterations including remedial works, repair and clean the existing sto · 11/02/2026
Approved
25/01525/MDC
Submission of a Site Environmental Management Plan (demolition phase) pursuant t · 06/02/2026
Approved
25/00072/FULL
External works comprising of: (i) the removal of one window on the southern elev · 19/01/2026
Approved
25/00073/LBC
Internal and external works including: (i) the removal of one window on the sout · 19/01/2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 9,789 decisions.

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