Planning decisions in Kingston

Approval rate by project type

• Extension : 75% approved (2,185 decided, ~58 days)
• Rear extension : 73% approved (1,425 decided, ~59 days)
• Roof / fenestration : 78% approved (1,087 decided, ~60 days)
• Demolition : 77% approved (910 decided, ~68 days)
• Loft conversion : 76% approved (882 decided, ~59 days)
• Side extension : 76% approved (434 decided, ~67 days)
• Tree work : 98% approved (344 decided, ~57 days)
• Porch : 77% approved (228 decided, ~66 days)
• Change of use : 62% approved (191 decided, ~76 days)
• Balcony / roof terrace : 69% approved (189 decided, ~62 days)
• Conservatory / orangery : 82% approved (185 decided, ~63 days)
• Two-storey extension : 73% approved (184 decided, ~70 days)
• New dwelling : 71% approved (168 decided, ~78 days)
• Boundary wall / fence / gates : 75% approved (136 decided, ~71 days)
• Basement : 75% approved (123 decided, ~67 days)
• Shopfront / commercial : 72% approved (82 decided, ~76 days)
• Solar / renewables : 68% approved (82 decided, ~64 days)
• Outbuilding / garden room : 77% approved (77 decided, ~65 days)
• Advertisement / signage : 81% approved (75 decided, ~68 days)
• Windows & doors : 70% approved (50 decided, ~73 days)

Method

Figures are aggregates over the public planning decisions we hold for Kingston, matched to a project type from the application description. Overall approval is decided-weighted across project types, using each type's rate over the last 5 years where we hold enough decisions, otherwise its full record. Only types with at least five decided applications are shown. We publish aggregate counts only, with no application references or applicant names. Full method and limits.

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