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FA18 planning approval rate

FA18 ward in Croydon has a 78.4% approval rate based on 1,715 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 81.3%.

Last updated: August 2026

78.4%
ward approval rate
1,715
Decisions
1,344
Approved
371
Refused
81.3%
Croydon average

FA18 is 2.9 percentage points below the Croydon average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How FA18 compares

FA18 ward (1,715 decided)
78.4%
Croydon overall (40,612 decided)
81.3%
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Recent decisions in FA18

None
2no. digital 75" LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit. · 11/08/2026
Approved
None
Two digital 75-inch LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit · 11/08/2026
Approved
None
Two digital 75-inch LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit · 11/08/2026
Approved
None
Removal and replacement of existing combustible cladding and external wall eleme · 07/08/2026
Approved
None
Alterations to the shopfront, erection of awning and installation of extraction · 04/08/2026
Approved

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