BG18 planning approval rate
BG18 ward in Croydon has a 73.3% approval rate based on 1,045 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 80.8%.
Last updated: March 2026
73.3%
ward approval rate
1,045
Decisions
766
Approved
279
Refused
80.8%
Croydon average
BG18 is 7.5 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
73.3%
Croydon overall
80.8%
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Recent decisions in BG18
25/00678/FUL
Erection of rear extension on the second floor and associated resizing of rear w · 06/03/2026
25/03321/FUL
Demolition of existing buildings used as car repair workshop (Use Class B2) and · 03/03/2026
26/00279/GPDO
Erection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall · 26/02/2026
26/00278/LP
Erection of rear dormer and installation of two rooflights in front roof slope · 19/02/2026
25/02980/HSE
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION · 12/02/2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Croydon
✓ 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 38,435 decisions.