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BG18 planning approval rate

BG18 ward in Croydon has a 74.2% approval rate based on 1,121 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 81.3%.

Last updated: August 2026

74.2%
ward approval rate
1,121
Decisions
832
Approved
289
Refused
81.3%
Croydon average

BG18 is 7.1 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 BG18 compares

BG18 ward (1,121 decided)
74.2%
Croydon overall (40,612 decided)
81.3%
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Recent decisions in BG18

None
2no. digital 75" LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit · 11/08/2026
Approved
None
2no. digital 75" LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit. · 11/08/2026
Approved
None
Proposed Conversion/Change of Use of Former Class B2 (general industrial) to Sui · 06/08/2026
Approved
None
Erection of two-storey side extension and first-floor rear extension, enlargemen · 04/08/2026
Approved
None
Alterations and erection of a single storey rear extension · 31/07/2026
Approved

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