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DULH planning approval rate

DULH ward in Southwark has a 93.9% approval rate based on 1,011 planning decisions. Southwark overall: 93.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

93.9%
ward approval rate
1,011
Decisions
949
Approved
62
Refused
93.0%
Southwark average

DULH is broadly in line with the Southwark average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How DULH compares

DULH ward (1,011 decided)
93.9%
Southwark overall (23,560 decided)
93.0%
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Recent decisions in DULH

None
Proposed ground floor side infill extension, loft conversion with L-shape dormer · 23/09/2026
Approved
None
Construction of garden outbuilding, to be used as a home office, and all associa · 22/09/2026
Approved
None
Hip-to-gable and rear dormer extension together with front gable extension. · 17/09/2026
Approved
None
Construction of a double storey rear extension; one rooflight to flat roof and r · 04/09/2026
Approved
None
Construction of an "L" type loft extension to the main and rear addition roof an · 01/09/2026
Approved

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