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EAST WALWORTH planning approval rate

EAST WALWORTH ward in Southwark has a 99.6% approval rate based on 228 planning decisions. Southwark overall: 93.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

99.6%
ward approval rate
228
Decisions
227
Approved
1
Refused
93.0%
Southwark average

EAST WALWORTH is 6.6 percentage points above the Southwark average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How EAST WALWORTH compares

EAST WALWORTH ward (228 decided)
99.6%
Southwark overall (23,560 decided)
93.0%
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Recent decisions in EAST WALWORTH

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