WO planning approval rate
WO ward in Barnet has a 75.4% approval rate based on 1,134 planning decisions. Barnet overall: 81.8%.
Last updated: March 2026
75.4%
ward approval rate
1,134
Decisions
855
Approved
279
Refused
81.8%
Barnet average
WO is 6.4 percentage points below the Barnet average, placing it among the stricter wards in Barnet. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How WO compares
WO ward
75.4%
Barnet overall
81.8%
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Recent decisions in WO
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Barnet
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 53,415 decisions.