Ash South planning approval rate
Ash South ward in Guildford has a 88.0% approval rate based on 133 planning decisions. Guildford overall: 81.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
88.0%
ward approval rate
133
Decisions
117
Approved
16
Refused
81.7%
Guildford average
Ash South is 6.3 percentage points above the Guildford average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Ash South compares
Ash South ward
88.0%
Guildford overall
81.7%
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Recent decisions in Ash South
Single storey rear extension together with new window to right elevation followi · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Part single/two storey front and side extension and single storey rear extension · Thu 29 Jan 2026
Erection of new boundary fence and change of use of amenity land to private resi · Tue 06 Jan 2026
Removal of dilapidated brick wall (1.2 Metres high). Replaced with 2 metre high · Mon 15 Dec 2025
Erection of close boarded timber fence following demolition/removal of existing · Mon 15 Dec 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Guildford
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 16,972 decisions.