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AtlasWandsworthOfficersLuke Mcbratney
Case officer · Wandsworth Planning

Luke McBratney.

Last recorded decision Mar 2023 — no decisions in this record since

A case officer at Wandsworth with an approval rate of 95% across 400 decided planning applications, spanning 26 wards.[1] Decision speed and appeal performance publish when decision notices are ingested.

Planning officer400 decisions95% approvalSave
Wandsworth · ward map
Approval rate — by ward
Lower ~68%
Higher ~90%
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400
Applications
2021–23
Approval rate over time — tougher or softer 🔒Dashed line = London average
avg 81%95%202195%2022100%2023
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What they decide — by application type
How they compareVersus peers
Approval rate95% · 28th of 68
higher is betterdashed = London avg
Decision time · publishes with decision notices
in development
Appeal overturn · publishes with decision notices
in development
How this officer decides — from their own reports

Not filled in yet — this needs at least 20 of Luke McBratney's own officer reports parsed, and their reports haven't reached that threshold in the parsing run. It fills automatically as parsing progresses; nothing is estimated in its place.

Policy playbook — what this officer cites[3]

The policies cited most on decision notices for applications Luke McBratney decided — 349 parsed notices. From the published notices themselves; their own report wording is parsed separately.

NPPFNPPF
300 times cited
DMS1SPD / guidance
292 times cited
DMS2SPD / guidance
88 times cited
12NPPF
27 times cited
DMH5SPD / guidance
14 times cited
5Wandsworth plan
11 times cited
2Wandsworth plan
6 times cited
DMS3SPD / guidance
6 times cited
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Decisions by ward

Where this officer's caseload concentrates, 2021–23.[1] Click the map above to focus this page on a ward, or a row to open the ward.

Recent applications
Address
Reference
Type
Outcome
Date
2023/0631
Application for Full Permission
Approved
2023-02
2023/0604
Householder
Approved
2023-02
2023/0631
Application for Full Permission
Approved
2023-02
2023/0604
Householder
Approved
2023-02
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Consultants approved most— subscriber data
1. TAK Studio Ltd.
2. Revive Renovations Ltd
3. Andooi Design Ltd
4. FTF Designs Ltd
At a glance
OfficerLuke McBratney
BoroughWandsworth
RolePlanning officer
Experience
Applications400 (2021–23)
Approval rate95%
London approval avg81%
Who decides here
GovernmentMayor of LondonCouncilCommitteeOfficersDecisionsApplicantsInspectorate
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Sources & method
  1. [1]Applications decided, approval rate, per-year trend and ward breakdown — London Borough of Wandsworth planning register and published decision notices, 2021–23. · methodology
  2. [2]Appeal overturn and decision-time benchmarks — Planning Inspectorate (PINS) appeal decisions and application date pairs; not yet computed per officer, shown as a dash until they are. · PINS appeals casework
  3. [3]Condition load — mean effective conditions attached to Wandsworth decision notices (grant/split), parsed from the published notice text; a borough figure, not yet split per case officer.
  4. [4]Policy citations will be coded from officer reports against the adopted Local Plan, London Plan and NPPF — that parsing has not run for this borough yet.
Methodology is published in full so every number is traceable to its primary source.