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Horsell planning approval rate

Horsell ward in Woking has a 88.2% approval rate based on 1,064 planning decisions. Woking overall: 80.8%.

Last updated: September 2026

88.2%
ward approval rate
1,064
Decisions
938
Approved
126
Refused
80.8%
Woking average

Horsell is 7.4 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 Horsell compares

Horsell ward (1,064 decided)
88.2%
Woking overall (4,357 decided)
80.8%
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Recent decisions in Horsell

Coppice Hazel Trees at rear of garden. Cut back branches of Hazel on left hand b · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Approved
Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Approved
Erection of single storey side and rear extensions following demolition of exist · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Approved
Erection of a front outbuilding. · Wed 09 Sep 2026
Approved
Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Approved

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