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West Ewell planning approval rate

West Ewell ward in Epsom & Ewell has a 87.7% approval rate based on 456 planning decisions. Epsom & Ewell overall: 87.9%.

Last updated: March 2026

87.7%
ward approval rate
456
Decisions
400
Approved
56
Refused
87.9%
Epsom & Ewell average

West Ewell is broadly in line with the Epsom & Ewell average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How West Ewell compares

West Ewell ward (456 decided)
87.7%
Epsom & Ewell overall (8,139 decided)
87.9%
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Recent decisions in West Ewell

Part-retrospective application for the erection of single-storey rear extension · Mon 02 Mar 2026
Approved
Roof extension to first floor maisonette to accommodate a habitable space incorp · Mon 02 Mar 2026
Refused
Willow Tree (308/T10) - Crown reduction/pollarding to allow clearance to flat ro · Mon 02 Mar 2026
Approved
Temporary change of use of land to use as a residential caravan site accommodati · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Refused
Use of existing access from Chessington Road to serve dwelling to the rear appro · Tue 10 Feb 2026
Refused

What gets approved near your property?

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 8,139 decisions.

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