Surrey Heath ranks #137 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

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Surrey Heath decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

84%

Overall approval rate

Below avg (87%) #225 of 292

88%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #224 of 292

67%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (64%) #137 of 292

32%

Extended time limit

Below avg (40%) #75 of 292

71%

Minor dwellings approved

42 decided (1-9 homes)

83%

Major dwellings approved

6 decided (10+ homes)

100%

Change of use approved

15 decided

632

Total decisions

99 refused in 2025

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