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W09 planning approval rate

W09 ward in Sutton has a 75.1% approval rate based on 245 planning decisions. Sutton overall: 83.3%.

Last updated: September 2026

75.1%
ward approval rate
245
Decisions
184
Approved
61
Refused
83.3%
Sutton average

W09 is 8.2 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 W09 compares

W09 ward (245 decided)
75.1%
Sutton overall (17,007 decided)
83.3%
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Recent decisions in W09

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

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