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W05 planning approval rate

W05 ward in Sutton has a 75.0% approval rate based on 547 planning decisions. Sutton overall: 83.9%.

Last updated: March 2026

75.0%
ward approval rate
547
Decisions
410
Approved
137
Refused
83.9%
Sutton average

W05 is 8.9 percentage points below the Sutton average, placing it among the stricter wards in Sutton. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How W05 compares

W05 ward (547 decided)
75.0%
Sutton overall (17,407 decided)
83.9%
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Recent decisions in W05

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 17,407 decisions.

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