Shalford planning approval rate
Shalford ward in Guildford has a 85.5% approval rate based on 887 planning decisions. Guildford overall: 81.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
85.5%
ward approval rate
887
Decisions
758
Approved
129
Refused
81.7%
Guildford average
Shalford sits slightly above the Guildford average, with a 3.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Shalford compares
Shalford ward
85.5%
Guildford overall
81.7%
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Recent decisions in Shalford
Full planning application for the demolition and retention of existing buildings · Tue 17 Feb 2026
Erection of 4no. 4-bed dwellings and associated landscaping with access from Old · Tue 10 Feb 2026
Detached garage with office/storage space in roof (description amended 05/12/202 · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Erection of single storey and two storey side and rear extension, front porch an · Thu 05 Feb 2026
Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) Aira 12kW outdoor unit. · Thu 29 Jan 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Guildford
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 16,972 decisions.