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CHAU planning approval rate

CHAU ward in Southwark has a 89.6% approval rate based on 634 planning decisions. Southwark overall: 93.4%.

Last updated: June 2026

89.6%
ward approval rate
634
Decisions
568
Approved
66
Refused
93.4%
Southwark average

CHAU is 3.8 percentage points below the Southwark average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How CHAU compares

CHAU ward (634 decided)
89.6%
Southwark overall (30,054 decided)
93.4%
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Recent decisions in CHAU

None
Construction of first floor rear extension and a lightweight openable glazed ext · 29/05/2026
Refused
None
Alterations including partial demolition and extension to the existing building · 26/05/2026
Approved

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