Walton Central Ward planning approval rate
Walton Central Ward ward in Elmbridge has a 76.4% approval rate based on 1,454 planning decisions. Elmbridge overall: 80.7%.
Last updated: September 2026
76.4%
ward approval rate
1,454
Decisions
1,111
Approved
343
Refused
80.7%
Elmbridge average
Walton Central Ward is 4.3 percentage points below the Elmbridge average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Walton Central Ward compares
Walton Central Ward ward
76.4%
Elmbridge overall
80.7%
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Recent decisions in Walton Central Ward
Bifold doors to rear following demolition of existing rear bay window. · 2026-08-25
Part two/part single storey rear extension, single storey side/front extension, · 2026-08-25
Retrospective front porch. · 2026-08-19
Walton Riverside Conservation Area - T1 Beech - Raise over the neighboring garag · 2026-08-12
First floor side window. · 2026-08-07
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