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Canalside planning approval rate

Canalside ward in Woking has a 83.9% approval rate based on 963 planning decisions. Woking overall: 80.8%.

Last updated: September 2026

83.9%
ward approval rate
963
Decisions
808
Approved
155
Refused
80.8%
Woking average

Canalside sits slightly above the Woking average, with a 3.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Canalside compares

Canalside ward (963 decided)
83.9%
Woking overall (4,357 decided)
80.8%
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Recent decisions in Canalside

Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of a hip to gable ro · Mon 28 Sep 2026
Approved
Erection of a part two storey, part single storey side and rear extension with a · Wed 02 Sep 2026
Approved
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single-storey rear extension. · Tue 01 Sep 2026
Approved
Erection of a Mansard roof extension to provide two self-contained flats (Class · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Approved
T1 - Oak Tree: Remove lower branches from the ground up to 4.5m in front garden · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Approved

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