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POR18 planning approval rate

POR18 ward in Croydon has a 78.3% approval rate based on 1,054 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 80.8%.

Last updated: March 2026

78.3%
ward approval rate
1,054
Decisions
825
Approved
229
Refused
80.8%
Croydon average

POR18 is 2.5 percentage points below the Croydon average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How POR18 compares

POR18 ward (1,054 decided)
78.3%
Croydon overall (38,435 decided)
80.8%
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Recent decisions in POR18

25/04053/FUL
Erection of a two storey dwellinghouse, associated changes in land levels, provi · 06/03/2026
Approved
25/03853/HSE
To erect a two storey, side and single storey rear extension, hip to gable roof · 25/02/2026
Refused
25/03764/HSE
Alterations, erection of two storey rear extension with a ground-floor side retu · 06/02/2026
Refused
25/03849/HSE
Alterations, Installation of a raised patio and associated balustrade. Installat · 05/02/2026
Approved
25/03937/HSE
Construction of a two storey rear extension, single storey rear extension, two r · 05/02/2026
Approved

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

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