Planning Appeals in Guildford Borough Council
Guildford Borough Council has had 932 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 34.9% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2014 to 2026.
Total Appeals
932
Success Rate
33%
Allowed, of decided appeals
Appeals Allowed
273
of 821 decided
Appeals Dismissed
538
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Across 821 decided appeals, Guildford Borough Council allows 33% — versus 30% nationally.
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| Appeal Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Approval | 169 | 18.1% |
| Full Planning | 148 | 15.9% |
| Minor Commercial | 42 | 4.5% |
| Outline Planning | 32 | 3.4% |
| Commercial | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hearing | 1 | 0.1% |
About this data
This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by Guildford Borough Council. Data is sourced from the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) and the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA). Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed. Statistics are updated daily.
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