Byfleet And West Byfleet planning approval rate
Byfleet And West Byfleet ward in Woking has a 87.6% approval rate based on 972 planning decisions. Woking overall: 80.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.6%
ward approval rate
972
Decisions
851
Approved
121
Refused
80.8%
Woking average
Byfleet And West Byfleet is 6.8 percentage points above the Woking average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Byfleet And West Byfleet compares
Byfleet And West Byfleet ward
87.6%
Woking overall
80.8%
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Recent decisions in Byfleet And West Byfleet
Erection of a rear garden room to replace existing conservatory. · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a rear conservatory. · Mon 21 Sep 2026
Single-storey front porch extension, garage conversion to habitable accommodatio · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Erection of oak framed carport · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Erection of a single-storey front and side infill extension, insertion of one si · Wed 16 Sep 2026
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