SHS18 planning approval rate
SHS18 ward in Croydon has a 80.5% approval rate based on 737 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 80.8%.
Last updated: April 2026
80.5%
ward approval rate
737
Decisions
593
Approved
144
Refused
80.8%
Croydon average
SHS18 is broadly in line with the Croydon average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How SHS18 compares
SHS18 ward
80.5%
Croydon overall
80.8%
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Recent decisions in SHS18
25/03423/HSE
Erection of a single storey side extension (part retrospective) · 03/03/2026
26/00459/LP
Erection of a rear dormer with Juliette balcony including hip to gable roof and · 02/03/2026
26/00416/LP
Loft conversion with new gable extensions, rear dormer and rooflights in the fro · 02/03/2026
26/00026/HSE
Raising roof of existing house and erection of dormer to rear roof slope in conn · 26/02/2026
25/04130/HSE
Demolition of existing garage and side lean-to extension and the erection of sin · 20/02/2026
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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.