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ADW18 planning approval rate

ADW18 ward in Croydon has a 74.5% approval rate based on 930 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 80.8%.

Last updated: March 2026

74.5%
ward approval rate
930
Decisions
693
Approved
237
Refused
80.8%
Croydon average

ADW18 is 6.3 percentage points below the Croydon average, placing it among the stricter wards in Croydon. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How ADW18 compares

ADW18 ward (930 decided)
74.5%
Croydon overall (38,435 decided)
80.8%
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Recent decisions in ADW18

25/04145/FUL
Change of use from single dwelling house (Class C3) to a 5-bedroom 5-person hous · 02/03/2026
Refused
26/00204/LP
Dormer extension including front roof lights, minor external alterations to wind · 06/02/2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 38,435 decisions.

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