Garage / Parking approval rate in Merton
Merton approved 88.7% of garage / parking applications, based on 2,106 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
88.7%
garage / parking approval rate
2,106
Garage / Parking decisions
1,867
Approved
239
Refused
85.9%
Merton overall
Garage / Parking applications are approved more often than the Merton average (85.9%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How garage / parking compares in Merton
Garage / Parking
88.7%
Merton all applications
85.9%
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Other project types in Merton
81.5%
89.9%
88.3%
84.9%
87.7%
86.8%
82.8%
86.6%
82.8%
91.3%
88.5%
93.1%
78.2%
55.7%
79.2%