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WESTDU planning approval rate

WESTDU ward in Lambeth has a 78.7% approval rate based on 536 planning decisions. Lambeth overall: 84.6%.

Last updated: April 2026

78.7%
ward approval rate
536
Decisions
422
Approved
114
Refused
84.6%
Lambeth average

WESTDU is 5.9 percentage points below the Lambeth average, placing it among the stricter wards in Lambeth. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How WESTDU compares

WESTDU ward (536 decided)
78.7%
Lambeth overall (30,422 decided)
84.6%
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Recent decisions in WESTDU

25/03778/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension and a single storey grou · 04/02/2026
Approved
25/03639/FUL
Replacement of existing windows on the rear elevation to Flat 3. · 20/02/2026
Refused
25/04003/FUL
Erection of a first floor side extension, and alteration to the ground floor fro · 17/02/2026
Refused

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 30,422 decisions.

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