OC18 planning approval rate
OC18 ward in Croydon has a 83.1% approval rate based on 1,016 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 80.9%.
Last updated: June 2026
83.1%
ward approval rate
1,016
Decisions
844
Approved
172
Refused
80.9%
Croydon average
OC18 sits slightly above the Croydon average, with a 2.2 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How OC18 compares
OC18 ward
83.1%
Croydon overall
80.9%
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Recent decisions in OC18
None
Erection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall · 26/06/2026
None
Alterations, erection of single storey front, single/two storey side and single · 18/06/2026
None
Erection of single-storey rear extension. Erection of single-storey detached out · 12/06/2026
None
Erection of single storey side extension following demolition of existing garage · 11/06/2026
None
Installation of 2 AC units on the rear elevation, 1 Air source heat pump on the · 10/06/2026
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