FOREST GATE NORTH planning approval rate
FOREST GATE NORTH ward in Newham has a 95.8% approval rate based on 190 planning decisions. Newham overall: 84.7%.
Last updated: April 2026
95.8%
ward approval rate
190
Decisions
182
Approved
8
Refused
84.7%
Newham average
FOREST GATE NORTH is 11.1 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 FOREST GATE NORTH compares
FOREST GATE NORTH ward
95.8%
Newham overall
84.7%
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Recent decisions in FOREST GATE NORTH
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 20,907 decisions.