POR18 planning approval rate
POR18 ward in Croydon has a 78.7% approval rate based on 1,089 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 81.3%.
Last updated: August 2026
78.7%
ward approval rate
1,089
Decisions
857
Approved
232
Refused
81.3%
Croydon average
POR18 is 2.6 percentage points below the Croydon average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How POR18 compares
POR18 ward
78.7%
Croydon overall
81.3%
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Recent decisions in POR18
None
Alterations to land levels, erection of a detached two storey dwelling (fronting · 12/08/2026
None
Erection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the original · 04/08/2026
None
Use of existing dwelling-house (Use Class C3a) as supported living accommodation · 03/08/2026
None
Erection of single-storey side extensions to both sides of dwelling. · 03/08/2026
None
Erection of a first-floor side extension over the existing single-storey side ex · 31/07/2026
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