CTS planning approval rate
CTS ward in Newham has a 90.9% approval rate based on 667 planning decisions. Newham overall: 81.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
90.9%
ward approval rate
667
Decisions
606
Approved
61
Refused
81.6%
Newham average
CTS is 9.3 percentage points above the Newham average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How CTS compares
CTS ward
90.9%
Newham overall
81.6%
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Recent decisions in CTS
None
Replacement of existing cladding system to the exterior of St Luke's Square.
( · 22/09/2026
None
Application for a lawful development certificate (existing) for alterations to r · 08/09/2026
None
Alterations to shopfront, installation of outdoor seating, and installation of s · 14/08/2026
None
External refurbishment and recladding of existing residential buildings, includi · 07/08/2026
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