What percentage of planning applications does Surrey Heath approve?

Surrey Heath approves approximately 90% of planning applications, based on 5,140 decisions analysed by PlanningLens from the council's planning portal.

How many planning applications has Surrey Heath decided?

PlanningLens has analysed 5,140 planning decisions published by Surrey Heath.

What is the refusal rate for Surrey Heath planning applications?

Surrey Heath refuses approximately 10% of planning applications.

How long does a planning application take in Surrey Heath?

The average planning application in Surrey Heath takes 12.3 weeks from validation to decision, which is above the statutory 8-week target for householder applications. Based on 1,113 applications with recorded submission and decision dates. See how Surrey Heath compares in the UK ranking: How long does a planning application take in the UK?

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Recent planning decisions in Surrey Heath

yesterday

Prior approval for a larger home extension (Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A) with a

26/0653/GPE · Old Dean

Approved

yesterday

Erection of a rear in-fill extension with rooflight, fenestration changes and as

26/0578/FFU · Bisley & West End

Approved

yesterday

Erection of first floor rear extension with roof and fenestration alterations.

26/0572/FFU · Frimley

Approved

yesterday

Erection of outbuilding following demolition of existing shed.

26/0344/FFU · Windlesham & Chobham

Approved

yesterday

Change of use from an existing coffee shop (Class Eb) to an open-grill Greek foo

26/0199/FFU · Frimley

Approved

6 days ago

Erection of a self-build detached dwelling with detached garage following subdiv

26/0338/FFU · Bagshot

Approved

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This page analyses 5,140 planning decisions made by Surrey Heath from January 2020 to present. Data is sourced directly from the council’s planning portal. For the full approval rate breakdown, ward-level analysis, and extension-type approval patterns, see the Surrey Heath planning approval rates page.

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