STRFRD planning approval rate
STRFRD ward in Newham has a 88.5% approval rate based on 496 planning decisions. Newham overall: 81.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
88.5%
ward approval rate
496
Decisions
439
Approved
57
Refused
81.6%
Newham average
STRFRD is 6.9 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 STRFRD compares
STRFRD ward
88.5%
Newham overall
81.6%
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Recent decisions in STRFRD
None
Change of use from residential (Class C3) to GP Surgery (Class E (e)). (This ap · 16/09/2026
None
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 5 (Parking Management Plan) and Condit · 15/09/2026
None
Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for a loft conversio · 11/09/2026
None
Construction of 2no. additional storeys (third and fourth floor) to create 1 x 1 · 24/08/2026
None
Erection of a full-width ground floor rear extension, together with part first, · 18/08/2026
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