Other approval rate in Merton
Merton approved 88.4% of other applications, based on 6,591 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
88.4%
other approval rate
6,591
Other decisions
5,828
Approved
763
Refused
86.2%
Merton overall
How other compares in Merton
Other
88.4%
Merton all types
86.2%
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Merton
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 18,193 decisions.
Other application types in Merton
Full
89.3%
Other
88.4%
Prior Approval
46.5%