Evelyn planning approval rate
Evelyn ward in Lewisham has a 85.2% approval rate based on 676 planning decisions. Lewisham overall: 82.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
85.2%
ward approval rate
676
Decisions
576
Approved
100
Refused
82.9%
Lewisham average
Evelyn sits slightly above the Lewisham average, with a 2.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Evelyn compares
Evelyn ward
85.2%
Lewisham overall
82.9%
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Recent decisions in Evelyn
DC/25/142160
Installation of 2 x EV Charger upstands, feeder pillar cabinet, car parking layo · 14/01/2026
DC/25/141529
Change of use of the former school keeper's house from ancillary educational use · 09/01/2026
DC/25/141527
Change of use from ancillary educational use to Use Class C2 (Residential Instit · 23/12/2025
DC/25/141842
Retrospective planning permission for use of existing garage as a self-contained · 11/12/2025
DC/25/141603
Alteration and conversion to provide 3 self-contained flats, together with the p · 09/12/2025
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 24,367 decisions.