Other approval rate in Southwark
Southwark approved 93.9% of other applications, based on 25,981 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
93.9%
other approval rate
25,981
Other decisions
24,390
Approved
1,591
Refused
93.0%
Southwark overall
How other compares in Southwark
Other
93.9%
Southwark all types
93.0%
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Other application types in Southwark
Other
93.9%
Full
93.5%
Prior Approval
71.8%
Trees
100.0%
Certificate of Lawfulness
93.1%
Listed Building
100.0%