NP18 planning approval rate
NP18 ward in Croydon has a 75.9% approval rate based on 1,193 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 81.3%.
Last updated: August 2026
75.9%
ward approval rate
1,193
Decisions
905
Approved
288
Refused
81.3%
Croydon average
NP18 is 5.4 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 NP18 compares
NP18 ward
75.9%
Croydon overall
81.3%
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Recent decisions in NP18
None
Change of use from an existing single family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 8 · 11/08/2026
None
Erection of a single-storey rear extension, part first-floor rear extension and · 11/08/2026
None
Alterations, demolition of existing rear extension, garage, and store, erection · 04/08/2026
None
Conversion of existing single dwelling house into two self-contained houses with · 31/07/2026
None
Erection of a hip to gable end roof extension and installation of 3x roof lights · 31/07/2026
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