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Rye Lane planning approval rate

Rye Lane ward in Southwark has a 85.0% approval rate based on 20 planning decisions. Southwark overall: 93.4%.

Last updated: June 2026

85.0%
ward approval rate
20
Decisions
17
Approved
3
Refused
93.4%
Southwark average

Rye Lane is 8.4 percentage points below the Southwark average, placing it among the stricter wards in Southwark. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Rye Lane compares

Rye Lane ward (20 decided)
85.0%
Southwark overall (30,046 decided)
93.4%
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Recent decisions in Rye Lane

Demolition of existing single-storey rear structure and construction of a single · Tue 26 May 2026
Approved
Retrospective Formation of 5 Commercial Kitchen Units. · Fri 22 May 2026
Refused
Rear dormer loft conversion extending over the rear addition. Two roof lights to · Thu 21 May 2026
Approved

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