PW18 planning approval rate
PW18 ward in Croydon has a 75.7% approval rate based on 2,792 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 81.3%.
Last updated: August 2026
75.7%
ward approval rate
2,792
Decisions
2,114
Approved
678
Refused
81.3%
Croydon average
PW18 is 5.6 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 PW18 compares
PW18 ward
75.7%
Croydon overall
81.3%
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Recent decisions in PW18
None
Change of Use from Existing 6-Person HMO (Use Class C4) to 7-Person HMO (Sui Gen · 12/08/2026
None
Erection of a single-storey outbuilding to the rear garden for incidental reside · 12/08/2026
None
Loft conversion includes erection of a rear dormer, installation of two front ro · 12/08/2026
None
Erection of single-storey side extension. Alterations to roof to provide accommo · 06/08/2026
None
Minor alterations to existing ground and first floor layouts; erection of a seco · 05/08/2026
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