WEST THORNTON planning approval rate
WEST THORNTON ward in Croydon has a 97.1% approval rate based on 413 planning decisions. Croydon overall: 80.8%.
Last updated: April 2026
97.1%
ward approval rate
413
Decisions
401
Approved
12
Refused
80.8%
Croydon average
WEST THORNTON is 16.3 percentage points above the Croydon average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How WEST THORNTON compares
WEST THORNTON ward
97.1%
Croydon overall
80.8%
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Recent decisions in WEST THORNTON
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 38,435 decisions.