SC18 planning approval rate
SC18 ward in Croydon has a 71.3% approval rate based on 1,532 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 80.8%.
Last updated: March 2026
71.3%
ward approval rate
1,532
Decisions
1,092
Approved
440
Refused
80.8%
Croydon average
SC18 is 9.5 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 SC18 compares
SC18 ward
71.3%
Croydon overall
80.8%
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Recent decisions in SC18
25/03431/HSE
Erection of two storey side/rear extensions, front porch extension, extension to · 09/03/2026
26/00484/LP
The proposal consists of the erection of a single-storey outbuilding located at · 06/03/2026
25/03911/OUT
Outline planning application (access, layout and scale only) for demolition of e · 04/03/2026
26/00059/DISC
Details pursuant to conditions 4 (cycle parking), 6 (noise insulation), 7 (noise · 25/02/2026
26/00101/HSE
Single storey rear extension · 24/02/2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Croydon
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 38,435 decisions.