W08 planning approval rate
W08 ward in Sutton has a 81.6% approval rate based on 321 planning decisions. Sutton overall: 83.9%.
Last updated: April 2026
81.6%
ward approval rate
321
Decisions
262
Approved
59
Refused
83.9%
Sutton average
W08 is 2.3 percentage points below the Sutton average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How W08 compares
W08 ward
81.6%
Sutton overall
83.9%
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Recent decisions in W08
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.