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Woking Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Woking Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
4,166Searchable applications
274Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 3,612 approved or refused records
599Refused applications

3,013 approved · 599 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas25 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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More application records

  1. DecidedPLAN/2025/0018

    Erection of replacement illuminated and non-illuminated signage to the exterior of the building comprising 1x double-sided free standing post sign, 1x individual fret cut welcome letters and 1x "v" shaped post mounted sign. Refurbishment of existing double-sided post mounted welcome sign.

    Mitchells And Butlers The Yeoman Bass Taverns Ltd 81 Old Woking Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JA

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPLAN/2025/0019

    Change of use from C3(c) to C2 to provide a care home for up to 3no. children.

    110 Hawthorn Road Woking Surrey GU22 0BG

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedTREE/2025/8009

    T1 - Oak: Remove 1 lower limb, thin crown by 20% and reduce lateral branches facing property by 2 meters at circa 6 meters height to be in line with rest of crown shape (Works subject to TPO 626/0068/1964) Please note the application has been amended following consultation with the applicant.

    6 Merchants Close Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2PU

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPLAN/2025/0020

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a detached garage.

    Rowan Cottage 6 Foxes Path Sutton Green Guildford Surrey GU4 7QY

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPLAN/2025/0021

    Erection of a single storey rear extension lowering of kerb, and creation of front hardstanding and associated hard and soft landscaping including retaining wall.

    144 Goldsworth Road Woking Surrey GU21 6NE

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPLAN/2025/0022

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of a rear outbuilding following demolition of existing garage.

    30 Kingfield Gardens Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9DY

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedPLAN/2025/0023

    Erection of second floor side extensions, front and rear dormer windows and insertion of sun tubes to front elevation.

    Cranleigh Wych Hill Lane Woking Surrey GU22 0AH

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPLAN/2025/0024

    Erection of first floor front extension and rear dormer window, installation of front and side roof lights. Relocation of front drive way brick pillar, conversion of internal garage to habitable room and changes to fenestration. (Amended description)

    36 Brewery Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4NA

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedTREE/2025/8010

    Works to be carried out as per schedule (Works subject to TPO 626/0259/1980)

    Hollyholt 1 Squirrel Wood West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PE

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedCOND/2025/0010

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (SuDS) of planning permission PLAN/2024/0491 (Erection of a two storey side extension following demolition of existing conservatory).

    52 Fullerton Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7TB

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedPLAN/2025/0025

    Erection of a first floor side extension and rear dormer window. Alterations to fenestration. Insertion of 6no rooflights to north, east and west roof planes. (Amended description)

    Heather Court Broomhall Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4AP

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2025/0026

    Erection of a part-single, part-two-storey rear extension (amended description).

    90 Blackmore Crescent Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5NS

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPLAN/2025/0027

    Installation of 3no jet wash bays and associated infrastructure including plant room. Installation of 2no air water and vac units and associated relocation of existing trolley bay (amended description and location plan).

    Morrisons 82 Goldsworth Road Woking Surrey GU21 6LJ

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedTREE/2025/8011

    Hawthorn: Fell to ground level positioned at the front and bordering the road (Works within Wheatsheaf - Conservation Areas)

    Oakwood 26 Ferndale Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4AJ

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedTREE/2025/8012

    Large apple tree to the rear of 167 York Road, next to the garage of 169 York Road. Cut back branches away from the house by 2-3m and cut off branches over hanging roof Works within Mount Hermon - Conservation Areas)

    167 York Road Woking Surrey GU22 7XS

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPLAN/2025/0028

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of two single storey side extensions.

    Drybridge House Pyle Hill Sutton Green Woking Surrey GU22 0SR

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPLAN/2025/0029

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of a two-storey rear extension.

    Geese Corner 65 Saunders Lane Woking Surrey GU22 0NR

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPLAN/2025/0030

    Erection of two storey front, side and rear extensions, alterations to external finishes and external alterations.

    64 Brewery Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4QH

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPLAN/2025/0031

    Erection of a single storey first floor side extension following part demolition of existing side extension. Front and rear dormers, insertion of roof lights. Alterations to fenestration.

    1 Oak Park West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AG

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPLAN/2025/0032

    Prior Approval under the provisions of Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for change of use of the upper floors (and part of the ground floor to facilitate pedestrian access and bin/cycle storage only) of 1 - 2 High Street, Woking from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to form 8No. self-contained residential flats.

    1 - 2 High Street Woking Surrey GU21 6BG

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPLAN/2025/0033

    Details of School Travel Plan submitted pursuant to Condition 4 of planning permission ref. WO/2023/0189 dated 4 October 2023. (this application is determined by Surrey County Council under their ref SCC_Ref_2024-0183)

    Hoe Valley School Egley Road Woking Surrey GU22 0NH

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPLAN/2025/0034

    Erection of a front and side extension following demolition of the existing garage.

    5 The Grove Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4AE

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedTREE/2025/8013

    T1 - Beech: Reduce crown height and spread by 2m to allow more light and part of good routine tree maintenance. T2 - Beech: Reduce and reshape remaining canopy by 1-2m. T3 - Beach: Reduce crown height and spread by 2m as part of ongoing general maintenance. T4 - Lime: Re-Pollard back to previous pollard points. T5 - Beech: Reduce crown by 2-3m from property. Neighbouring tree touching property roof and gutters. Reduce back to gain clearance. (Works subject to TPO 626/0035/1963) (No permission required for deadwood)

    Beechways Castle Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4EU

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedAMEND/2025/0001

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission PLAN/2005/1405 for Erection of a two storey rear extension.

    Monkshatch Scotts Grove Road Chobham Woking Surrey GU24 8DX

    Received Not published

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Woking Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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