Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Woking
Woking approved 69.9% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 123 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
69.9%
change of use (residential) approval rate
123
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
86
Approved
37
Refused
84.4%
Woking overall
Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Woking average (84.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How change of use (residential) compares in Woking
Change of Use (Residential)
69.9%
Woking all applications
84.4%
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Other project types in Woking
82.0%
83.7%
82.8%
77.2%
79.4%
81.0%
85.0%
84.2%
87.8%
90.5%
69.3%
73.2%
96.7%
96.2%
64.7%