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GU22 planning approval rate

The GU22 postcode area falls under Woking council, which has a 80.8% planning approval rate based on 4,413 decisions.

Last updated: October 2026

80.81%
Woking approval rate

What this means for GU22

If you're planning a project in the GU22 area, your application will be decided by Woking council. Based on historical data, around 19.2% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.

What gets approved near your property?

In Woking, 1 in 5 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Woking
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Woking approval by application type

Full (3,875 decided)
81.3%
Trees (1,832 decided)
95.1%
Discharge of Conditions (1,070 decided)
96.6%
Certificate of Lawfulness (568 decided)
78.2%
Other (537 decided)
77.3%
Advertisement (128 decided)
88.3%
Listed Building (74 decided)
91.9%
Prior Approval (74 decided)
52.7%

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