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Wandle planning approval rate

Wandle ward in Merton has a 90.7% approval rate based on 204 planning decisions. Merton overall: 86.1%.

Last updated: September 2026

90.7%
ward approval rate
204
Decisions
185
Approved
19
Refused
86.1%
Merton average

Wandle sits slightly above the Merton average, with a 4.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Wandle compares

Wandle ward (204 decided)
90.7%
Merton overall (17,908 decided)
86.1%
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Recent decisions in Wandle

26/FULL/0630
ERECTION OF A LOW VOLTAGE PANEL/CABINET AND ASSOCIATED WORKS · 24/08/2026
Approved
26/HOUSE/1220
APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH 3 ROOFLIGHTS · 14/08/2026
Approved
26/LBCAE/0423
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR -ROOF TIMBER PRESERVATION TREATMENT AND WOOD BORING · 05/08/2026
Approved
26/FULL/0540
PROPOSED ERECTION OF TWO 16X5M TENTED CANOPIES OVER DISPLAY AREA AT THE TRUSTFO · 03/07/2026
Approved
26/HOUSE/0840
APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND REBUILDING O · 03/07/2026
Approved

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