ROTH planning approval rate
ROTH ward in Southwark has a 91.0% approval rate based on 759 planning decisions. Southwark overall: 93.0%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.0%
ward approval rate
759
Decisions
691
Approved
68
Refused
93.0%
Southwark average
ROTH is 2.0 percentage points below the Southwark average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How ROTH compares
ROTH ward
91.0%
Southwark overall
93.0%
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Recent decisions in ROTH
None
Garage conversion including replacement of garage door with wall & window to mat · 11/09/2026
None
Loft conversion including the insertion of 2 no. rooflights to the front roof sl · 11/08/2026
None
Display of three fascia signs, one projecting sign and window graphics · 07/08/2026
None
Proposed single-storey front extension measuring 2.1 metres in depth, merging wi · 06/08/2026
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