HMO approval rate in Wandsworth
Wandsworth approved 89.5% of hmo applications, based on 219 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
89.5%
hmo approval rate
219
HMO decisions
196
Approved
23
Refused
92.8%
Wandsworth overall
HMO applications are refused more often than the Wandsworth average (92.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How hmo compares in Wandsworth
HMO
89.5%
Wandsworth all applications
92.8%
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Other project types in Wandsworth
92.7%
91.3%
93.4%
95.3%
94.7%
88.6%
94.0%
92.5%
91.4%
95.8%
82.2%
92.5%
87.3%
97.4%
87.1%