Woolston planning approval rate
Woolston ward in Southampton has a 94.5% approval rate based on 55 planning decisions. Southampton overall: 90.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
94.5%
ward approval rate
55
Decisions
52
Approved
3
Refused
90.7%
Southampton average
Woolston sits slightly above the Southampton average, with a 3.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Woolston compares
Woolston ward
94.5%
Southampton overall
90.7%
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Recent decisions in Woolston
26/00073/FUL
Installation of 2 storage containers and replacement of boundary fence and gates ·
25/00018/TCA
Remove tree between garages ·
25/00275/DIS
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 06 (windows and doors) ·
23/00828/PLDC
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed Juliet balcony w ·
23/00483/FUL
Erection of a single storey extension to main school building ·
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Southampton
✓ 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 1,007 decisions.