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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
4,192Searchable applications
275Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 3,636 approved or refused records
604Refused applications

3,032 approved · 604 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedTREE/2025/8072

    Fell group of conifer trees consisting of 6 Leylandi and 1 Western Red Cedar. (Works within Old Woking Village - Conservation Area).

    Rosemead 190 High Street Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9JH

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPLAN/2025/0199

    Retrospective planning permission for 3No outbuildings (Amended Description).

    Cernunnos Hermitage Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8XP

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedTREE/2025/8073

    T1 : Large mature Oak tree - Reduce in lateral limbs on the north side of canopy by approximately 2.5 meters, back to previous points of pruning, to suitable growth points. (Works subject to TPO 626/0086/1965).

    37 Viscount Gardens Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HE

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedTREE/2025/8074

    T1 : Large mature Silver birch - Full crown reduction by 2-2.5 meters to suitable new growth points. Crown lift by 5 meters from ground level. Removal of any major dead wood. (Works subject to TPO 626/0110/1968). Note : permission not required for deadwood.

    26 Madeira Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6DE

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPLAN/2025/0200

    Proposed conversion of garage into habitable room with new windows and wall infills to match existing. Alterations to internal layout. (Amended description)

    1 Inglewood Woking Surrey GU21 3HX

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPLAN/2025/0201

    Certificate of Proposed Lawfulness Development for the addition of an L- shaped rear dormer and 2no front roof lights.

    307 Connaught Road Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0AD

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedCOND/2025/0040

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 03 (sustainable drainage system) of planning permission ref: PLAN/2024/0327 dated 17.09.2024 (Erection of a part two storey, part single storey side and rear extension).

    19 Russell Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4UU

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedTREE/2025/8075

    T1 : Horse chestnut- Carry out some extensive work on626/0343/1986 the trees crown due to a significant amount of findings. One stem is completely dead which we will be looking to remove to crown break, another stem is in decline and bark is coming away from the cambium layer, a significantly large cavity and deadwood exposed with int main stem is also present. We are looking to the carry out a further 50% crown reduction approximately 5m. T2 : Horse chestnut- Situated next to T1, T2 has not had the space to grown and has found itself growing tall and leggy. Carry out a 3-4m reduction which will allow more light into the garden also hoping we will help the tree take a no so leggy shape when regrowing. I understand 3-4m may be drastic, as there is not access for our MEWP climbing is our only option. T3 : Horse chestnut- Proposing to carry out a 2-3m crown reduction to allow light into the garden, the over extended limb which is overhanging the garden we are hoping to reduce by 3-4m to the next growth point this is bring the branch back into shape release the garden of the overhanging branch. T4 : Oak- Proposing to carry out a crown reduction, to top of the crown we would like to reduce by 3m and bring the sides into match with a maximum of 5m in places. T5 : Apple- Proposing to reduce the crown by 1m to suitable growth points. T6 : Liquid amber- Proposing to reduce the crown by 2m to suitable growth points. T7 : Silver birch- Pproposing to reduce the crown by 2m to suitable growth points. (Works subject to TPO 626/0291/1982 and 626/0343/1986).

    14 Allen House Park Hook Heath Woking Surrey GU22 0DB

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPLAN/2025/0202

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing outbuilding. Formation of habitable accommodation at roof level including the insertion of front side and rear roof lights. (Amended Description).

    5 Kings Avenue Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7AH

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPLAN/2025/0203

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a rear outbuilding.

    8 Winnington Way Woking Surrey GU21 3HL

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedPLAN/2025/0204

    Erection of a two storey side and single storey rear extension following demolition of the existing garage. Existing rear ground floor roof alterations and changes to fenestration.

    Danesbury 5 Hollies Avenue West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AJ

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2025/0205

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a detached garage.

    Bourne Place Horsell Common Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4XX

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPLAN/2025/0206

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and front porch extension. Erection of replacement detached garage following demolition of existing garage, expansion to existing driveway, and new front replacement gates. Changes to fenestration materials, and window openings to front (east) and side (south). (Amended plans and description)

    Little Highfield Highfield Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6QX

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPLAN/2025/0207

    Erection of a single storey front extension.

    46 Connaught Crescent Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0AW

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedPLAN/2025/0208

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Pixie Cottage 65 Claremont Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6DZ

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPLAN/2025/0209

    Erection of a part two-storey, part single-storey side and rear extension and insertion of side rooflights. Proposed side porch and relocated front door.

    17 Station Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6DR

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPLAN/2025/0210

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 5 of planning permission PLAN/2019/0352 (Demolition of fire escape tower, part single/two/three storey extension to south/western side, part single/two storey extension to northern side and single storey extensions to eastern and southern side of Church, associated internal alterations, provision of car parking and cycle stores and associated works) to allow the plant details approved to reflect the approved phasing development.

    Christ Church Church Street East Woking Surrey GU21 6YG

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPLAN/2025/0211

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a rear outbuilding.

    182 Connaught Road Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0AH

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPLAN/2025/0212

    Insertion of window to second floor rear elevation.

    2 Cricketers Close Woking Surrey GU22 9LA

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPLAN/2025/0213

    Erection of a two storey rear extension and part first floor side extension over existing garage. New porch roof.

    12 Brockenhurst Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4DS

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPLAN/2025/0214

    Erection of a single storey side (north-east elevation) extension, fenestration alterations and porch canopy.

    Home Green Golf Club Road Woking Surrey GU22 0LU

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPLAN/2025/0216

    Erection of a first-floor level extension to, and conversion of existing, first-floor storage area (Use Class E) into a self-contained two-bedroom residential unit (Use Class C3) with associated bin and bicycle storage provision.

    5 Anchor Crescent Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2PD

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedPLAN/2025/0217

    Erection of a single storey side extension to No.9 Woodham Gate and demolition of the existing dwelling currently known as No.501 Woodham Lane, Woking, GU21 5SR

    9 Woodham Gate & 501 Woodham Lane Woking Surrey GU21 5AY

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPLAN/2025/0218

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension and rear outbuilding.

    19 Studland Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7RE

    Received Not published

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What these statistics cover

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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