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DUWO planning approval rate

DUWO ward in Southwark has a 94.4% approval rate based on 1,349 planning decisions. Southwark overall: 93.4%.

Last updated: June 2026

94.4%
ward approval rate
1,349
Decisions
1,273
Approved
76
Refused
93.4%
Southwark average

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

How DUWO compares

DUWO ward (1,349 decided)
94.4%
Southwark overall (30,054 decided)
93.4%
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Recent decisions in DUWO

None
Listed building consent for the installation of two new conservation style roof · 16/06/2026
Approved
None
Construction of a two-storey side extension; replacement of front boundary timbe · 16/06/2026
Approved
None
Roof covering replacement, installation of rainwater goods, replacement of windo · 04/06/2026
Approved
None
Works to a tree with a TPO: Front Garden T1- 1 x Lime tree to lift to crown brea · 02/06/2026
Approved

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