Full approval rate in Croydon

Croydon approved 80.1% of full applications, based on 7,640 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

80.1%

full approval rate

7,640

Full decisions

6,121

Approved

1,519

Refused

80.8%

Croydon overall

How full compares in Croydon

Full (7,640 decided)

80.1%

Croydon all types (38,435 decided)

80.8%

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

Other application types in Croydon

Other (28,711 decided)

80.8%

Full (7,640 decided)

80.1%

Prior Approval (2,084 decided)

83.6%

Other in Croydon Prior Approval in Croydon