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Prior Approval approval rate in Tower Hamlets

Tower Hamlets approved 85.2% of prior approval applications, based on 284 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

85.2%
prior approval approval rate
284
Prior Approval decisions
242
Approved
42
Refused
88.9%
Tower Hamlets overall

How prior approval compares in Tower Hamlets

Prior Approval (284 decided)
85.2%
Tower Hamlets all types (25,697 decided)
88.9%

What gets approved near your property?

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Other application types in Tower Hamlets

Other (23,368 decided)
89.6%
Full (2,045 decided)
82.2%
Prior Approval (284 decided)
85.2%
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