Village_historic planning approval rate
Village_historic ward in Merton has a 92.2% approval rate based on 652 planning decisions. Merton overall: 85.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
92.2%
ward approval rate
652
Decisions
601
Approved
51
Refused
85.9%
Merton average
Village_historic is 6.3 percentage points above the Merton average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Village_historic compares
Village_historic ward
92.2%
Merton overall
85.9%
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Recent decisions in Village_historic
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 17,557 decisions.