We don't yet have enough recent decisions in Wokingham to show a reliable approval rate. The figures below cover all application types on record.
Across all application types on record (2023-01-31–2026-03-23): 88.8% of 555 decisions approved.
| Category | Total | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorised | 555 | 493 | 62 |
| Quarter | Decided | Approved | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-Q3 | 37 | 33 | |
| 2023-Q4 | 45 | 37 | |
| 2024-Q1 | 50 | 43 | |
| 2024-Q2 | 47 | 40 | |
| 2024-Q3 | 53 | 48 | |
| 2024-Q4 | 58 | 47 | |
| 2025-Q1 | 57 | 55 | |
| 2025-Q2 | 45 | 40 | |
| 2025-Q3 | 49 | 48 | |
| 2025-Q4 | 43 | 38 | |
| 2026-Q1 | 5 | 4 |
| Ward | Total | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmbrook | 35 | 33 | 2 | |
| Wokingham Without | 32 | 31 | 1 | |
| Wescott | 29 | 26 | 3 | |
| Winnersh | 28 | 25 | 3 | |
| Remenham, Wargrave and Ruscombe | 26 | 23 | 3 | |
| Thames | 25 | 22 | 3 | |
| Norreys | 25 | 20 | 5 | |
| Twyford, Ruscombe & Hurst | 24 | 20 | 4 | |
| Finchampstead South | 23 | 20 | 3 | |
| Hillside | 22 | 16 | 6 | |
| Twyford | 19 | 18 | 1 | |
| Evendons | 18 | 17 | 1 |
Not sure what you can build without planning permission? See our guides to permitted development rights and Article 4 directions.