Financial (Sub-1)
20
Fragile
Services (Sub-2)
90
Exceptional
Woking BC District Council scores 63 (Moderate) on the Local Council Monitor composite for the May 2026 baseline. Financial governance (Sub-1) scores 20 (Fragile), indicating significant financial concerns. Service delivery (Sub-2) scores 90 (Exceptional), with strong performance across waste, planning, and housing delivery. The LGO ombudsman signal (Sub-6) scores 79 (Strong), reflecting broadly acceptable complaint handling. The council was under NOC control at the May 2026 baseline. The administration retained control at the May 2026 local elections.
Sources: DLUHC Revenue Outturn 2024-25 · PSAA Audit Opinions March 2026 · DLUHC Waste Statistics 2024-25 · Planning Inspectorate Q3 2025 · DLUHC Housing Delivery Test 2023 · LGO Annual Review 2024-25 · Framework: Local Council Monitor V1.0 · Baseline: May 2026
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