GSWEST planning approval rate
GSWEST ward in Newham has a 76.9% approval rate based on 772 planning decisions. Newham overall: 84.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
76.9%
ward approval rate
772
Decisions
594
Approved
178
Refused
84.7%
Newham average
GSWEST is 7.8 percentage points below the Newham average, placing it among the stricter wards in Newham. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How GSWEST compares
GSWEST ward
76.9%
Newham overall
84.7%
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Recent decisions in GSWEST
26/00075/FUL
Retrospective planning application for the replacement of wooden structure at th · 06/03/2026
25/02887/HH
Erection of first floor rear extension. · 05/03/2026
25/02865/FUL
Proposed new lightwell and window to basement. · 03/03/2026
25/02813/HH
(Part-retrospective) Erection of single storey wrap-around extension. · 27/02/2026
26/00177/CLP
Application for a lawful development certificate proposed for the erection of an · 25/02/2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Newham
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 20,907 decisions.