New Build approval rate in Woking
Woking approved 80.6% of new build applications, based on 592 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
80.6%
new build approval rate
592
New Build decisions
477
Approved
115
Refused
85.8%
Woking overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Woking average (85.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Woking
New Build
80.6%
Woking all applications
85.8%
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Other project types in Woking
83.2%
85.5%
84.4%
79.1%
80.9%
82.1%
84.8%
88.5%
87.2%
78.4%
79.7%
85.0%
95.2%
66.1%
50.0%