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Tolworth planning approval rate

Tolworth ward in Kingston has a 69.9% approval rate based on 637 planning decisions. Kingston overall: 80.0%.

Last updated: March 2026

69.9%
ward approval rate
637
Decisions
445
Approved
192
Refused
80.0%
Kingston average

Tolworth is 10.1 percentage points below the Kingston average, placing it among the stricter wards in Kingston. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Tolworth compares

Tolworth ward (637 decided)
69.9%
Kingston overall (23,239 decided)
80.0%
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Recent decisions in Tolworth

25/03219/FUL
Conversion of single dwellinghouse into two self-contained flats, including subd · 06/03/2026
Approved
25/03103/FUL
Installation of PV panels and erection of guard rail. · 05/03/2026
Approved
25/03155/CPU
Replacement of patio double-doors and window to rear elevation with bi-fold door · 24/02/2026
Approved
25/03134/CPU
Alteration to roof profile. Erection of roof extension with rear dormers and in · 23/02/2026
Refused
25/02785/PAEXT
Erection of single storey rear extension (6m in depth, maximum height of 3.27m a · 19/02/2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 23,239 decisions.

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