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Woking Borough Council
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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

4,206Searchable applications

275Recorded as pending

83%Approval rate · 3,649 approved or refused records

605Refused applications

3,044 approved · 605 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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More application records

DecidedTREE/2025/8084
T732 Sweet Chestnut: in decline - Proposed works: monolith the tree at the crown break to remove any risk to the garages beneath as the tree declines further. (Works subject to TPO 626/0070/1964).
Land At Oldfield Wood Maybury Woking Surrey
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DecidedTREE/2025/8085
T1 : English oak (quercus robur), located in the back garden of Ellesmere bordering 1 Dean close. The tree is overhanging 1 Dean close, reduce back towards the boundary by approximately 2m. The tree is currently 12m high and 5m wide and will remain 12m high and 5m wide following the proposed works as it is only one limb to be reduced. (Works subject to TPO 626/0046/1962). The application has been amended following a on site meeting with the applicant.
Ellesmere Dean Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8NX
Received Not published
DecidedPLAN/2025/0280
Erection of a rear outbuilding following demolition of an existing outbuilding.
49 Mount Hermon Road Woking Surrey GU22 7UN
Received Not published
DecidedPLAN/2025/0281
Conversion of garage into habitable accommodation. Alterations to front porch.
1 High Gardens Hook Heath Woking Surrey GU22 0JN
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DecidedPLAN/2025/0282
Section 73 application for variation of condition 02 (approved plans) of planning permission ref: PLAN/2017/0735 dated 02.07.2018 (construction of 2 no. detached houses on site of existing buildings to be demolished - allowed on appeal) to reconcile amendments to the approved design (in respect of East House only) (please refer to submitted supporting statement for amendments) (retrospective).
East House Chobham Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2TU
Received Not published
DecidedTREE/2025/8086
(T1 : Oak - Fell. (Works subject to 626/0384/1991)
62 Balmoral Drive Maybury Woking Surrey GU22 8EY
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DecidedPLAN/2025/0283
Erection of a single storey rear extension following part removal of existing single storey structures, new raised roof over existing conservatory, side rooflights and alterations to fenestration. Internal alterations to create annexe accommodation.
Kitterick Shaftesbury Road Woking Surrey GU22 7DU
Received Not published
DecidedPLAN/2025/0284
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a rear dormer window.
73 Fullerton Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7TB
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DecidedPLAN/2025/0285
Erection of a two storey front extension.
73 Fullerton Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7TB
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DecidedPLAN/2025/0286
Prior notification for a single storey rear extension to extend a maximum depth of 5m, maximum height of 3.1m and a maximum height of eaves of 3.1m.
73 Fullerton Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7TB
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DecidedTREE/2025/8087
T1-T3 : 3 small Cypress trees at rear of property - Fell. (Works within Sutton Park Conservation Area).
Rowan Cottage 6 Foxes Path Sutton Green Guildford Surrey GU4 7QY
Received Not published
DecidedPLAN/2025/0287
Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of the existing rear conservatory and relocation of existing solar panels.
22 Vicarage Road Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9BH
Received Not published
DecidedTREE/2025/8088
T1 - 1 x Oak Tree - Cut back tree roadside opposite property by 1.5m - 2m. T2 - 1 x Oak Tree (LHS of garage) - Crown Reduction by 1.5m - 2m.. T3 - 1 x Oak Tree - Cut back branches garden side by 1.5 - 2m. (Works subject to TPO 626/0403/1992).
30 Fairlawn Park Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4HT
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DecidedCOND/2025/0046
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (drainage) of planning permission PLAN/2024/0172 for Erection of a part single storey side / rear and part 2 storey rear extensions to adjoin existing garage with extension and conversion to habitable space creating annexe accommodation. Construction of crown roof with barn hip to create first floor accommodation in roof space, 6No front roof lights, 1No side roof light and associated fenestration changes. Addition of front porch and white render to all elevations. (amended description).
23 Westfield Avenue Westfield Woking Surrey GU22 9PH
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DecidedPLAN/2025/0288
Replacement conservatory roof with 2No rooflights.
33 Armadale Road Woking Surrey GU21 3LB
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DecidedTREE/2025/8089
T1. Maple. Fell. Large cavity at base of stem. T2 + T3 Maple. Crown reduce by 2.5m. Overhanging neighbours garage and poses risk of damage to roof. T4 Holly. Fell. Arguably part of a hedge. Has no amenity value. T5. Prunus. Fell. Poor specimen and diseased No amenity value. (Works subject to TPO 626/0076/1964)
Chagfords Pond Road Woking Surrey GU22 0JY
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DecidedTREE/2025/8090
T1. Macrocarpa. Fell. Dead / Dying. (Works subject to TPO 626/0349/1987).
Lansdowne Hook Heath Road Woking Surrey GU22 0QF
Received Not published
DecidedTREE/2025/8091
Works to be carried out as per schedule attached (Works subject to TPO 626/0046/1962) (Note: Permission not required for deadwood)
Marist RC Primary School 58 Old Woking Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HS
Received Not published
DecidedPLAN/2025/0290
Erection of 1 No non-illuminated Projecting Sign and 2 No illuminated Fascia Signs to the building element permitted under application PLAN/2022/0266 known as no.6 Station Approach, West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6NG (Amended Description).
6 Station Approach West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6NG
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DecidedTREE/2025/8092
(T4) : Yew tree - trim into a ball 50cm all round - routine tree maintenance (Works subject to TPO 626/0599/2000)
Thornash House Grange Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4DA
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DecidedPLAN/2025/0291
Prior notification for a single storey rear extension to extend a maximum depth of 6m, maximum height of 3m and a maximum height of eaves of 3m.
44 Victoria Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2AA
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DecidedPLAN/2025/0292
Erection of a part-single, part-two-storey rear extension, removal of rear chimney, insertion of 2no rooflights to rear roof plane and 2no rooflights to front roof plane and formation of second floor bedroom (amended description).
44 Victoria Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2AA
Received Not published
DecidedPLAN/2025/0293
Outline planning permission for the erection of a new special needs school (Use Class F1) comprising educational facilities and outdoor recreation, together with new access off Littlewick Road, car parking, retention of existing buildings, with landscaping reserved.
Parley Brook Farm Littlewick Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 4XR
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DecidedPLAN/2025/0294
Formal Consultation from Surrey Heath Borough Council for Outline planning application for 15 dwellings, associated parking, landscaping and access and demotion of existing buildings (all matters reserved with only access considered). Your Ref. 25/0283/OOU).
Surrey Heath Borough Council Gloucester Square Woking Surrey
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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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