HMO approval rate in Newham
Newham approved 39.6% of hmo applications, based on 283 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
39.6%
hmo approval rate
283
HMO decisions
112
Approved
171
Refused
84.7%
Newham overall
HMO applications are refused more often than the Newham average (84.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How hmo compares in Newham
HMO
39.6%
Newham all applications
84.7%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Newham
78.6%
79.0%
78.7%
78.5%
87.1%
79.7%
81.1%
85.7%
77.0%
73.2%
89.3%
87.5%
79.3%
62.7%
69.2%