SVF18 planning approval rate
SVF18 ward in Croydon has a 81.5% approval rate based on 573 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 80.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
81.5%
ward approval rate
573
Decisions
467
Approved
106
Refused
80.5%
Croydon average
SVF18 is broadly in line with the Croydon average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How SVF18 compares
SVF18 ward
81.5%
Croydon overall
80.5%
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Recent decisions in SVF18
None
Use of the land for siting a mobile home for use ancillary to the main dwelling. · 20/08/2026
None
Use of the first floor accommodation as a House of Multiple Occupation for 5 per · 14/08/2026
None
Erection of single-storey rear extension in place of the existing rear extension · 05/08/2026
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