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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
4,214Searchable applications
275Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 3,657 approved or refused records
606Refused applications

3,051 approved · 606 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2025/0348

    Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) to the rear of the dwelling.

    20 Larks Way Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2LE

    Received Not published
  2. Permitted subject to a legal agremmentPLAN/2025/0349

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 2 (approved plans)of planning permission PLAN/2021/0394 (Erection of 1 x two-storey two bedroom attached dwelling and part single-storey, part two-storey rear extension to existing dwelling (No.16) (to be retained) following demolition of existing garage (amended description and plans)) to allow for alterations to fenestration, pitched roof over single storey rear extension and amendments to internal layouts.

    16 Omega Road Woking Surrey GU21 5DZ

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPLAN/2025/0350

    Raising of part of the garage roof structure and insertion of a roof lantern to facilitate the partial conversion of the garage to habitable accommodation and alterations to fenestration to insert a double garage door.

    The Folly 26 Hayes Barton Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8NH

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedTREE/2025/8109

    T1 - Lime: Reduce 1x lower limb by 7m overhang in rear garden. T2 - Lime: Reduce 1x lower limby by 5m. (Works subject to TPO 626/0343/1986)

    12 Allen House Park Hook Heath Woking Surrey GU22 0DB

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedAMEND/2025/0010

    Non-material amendment to planning permission ref: PLAN/2024/0811 dated 07.02.2025 (Demolition of existing building and redevelopment of the site to create a residential-led development comprising up to 272 apartments (Use Class C3) and up to 550 sq.m. of retail and commercial floorspace (Use Class E) at ground level, shared residential amenity spaces, building management facilities, plant space, refuse and cycle stores, in a building which ranges in height from a single storey ground floor (with mezzanine in the central block) to a ground floor with a maximum of 25 storeys above. Works to create new public realm within and highway works to Church Path, Church Street East, Chobham Road and Commercial Way, including alterations to and provision of new parking, servicing and delivery bays) for the introduction of an additional planning condition to confirm that the development will be implemented on a phased basis.

    Former BHS 81 Commercial Way Woking Surrey GU21 6HR

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedTREE/2025/8110

    T1, T2, T3, T5, T6, T7, T8 and T9 - Conifers - Fell. T11 and T16 - 2x Macrocarpa: Fell. T15 - Lawson: Fell. T14 - Lawson: Fell. T12 and T13 - Leylandi: Fell. 20 Western Red Cedars to be replanted in area where T11-T16 have been removed, works to improve light into gardens at Ardnardeen and adjacent property Eversleigh, Cleardown. (Works within Hockering - Conservation Areas)

    Ardnardeen Danes Hill Woking Surrey GU22 7HQ

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedAMEND/2025/0011

    Non Material Amendment to PLAN/2021/1112 for Erection of a single storey rear extension, erection of rear dormer window and front and side rooflights and conversion of garage into habitable accommodation to allow for alterations of the roof above the utility/boot room and alterations to fenestration on the rear elevation.

    97 Lovelace Drive Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8SB

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPLAN/2025/0351

    Proposed part carport conversion and fenestration alterations.

    17 Lakeside Drive Chobham Woking Surrey GU24 8BD

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedTREE/2025/8111

    T1 - Holm Oak: Crown lift by 6m from ground level, cut back from building to give a minimum clearance of 2m. Tree is suppressing Yew Arch and close to building (Works within Ashwood Road/Heathside Road - Conservation Areas)

    St Domingo Heathside Park Road Woking Surrey GU22 7JE

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedTREE/2025/8112

    T1 - Multi Stemmed Cypress: Fell. T2 - Oak: Fell. T3 - Twin Stemmed Cypress: Remove remaining 2 stems which is decaying into base (Works subject to TPO 626/0516/1997)

    Somerton House Woodlands Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JW

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedTREE/2025/8113

    G1 - Scots Pine: Crown lift to provide 6m clearance from ground level and telephone lines, current crown height 4m, tip prune back branches over telephone line, current spread T1 is 6m, 4m left, 2m right (Works subject to TPO 626/0070/1964)

    69 Park Road Woking Surrey GU22 7DH

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2025/0352

    Erection of a two storey side and single storey and first floor rear extensions. Erection of a detached double garage following demolition of existing side and rear extensions and attached garage. Alterations to external materials and fenestration. Insertion of front rooflights.

    Brittons Mile Path Woking Surrey GU22 0JX

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedTREE/2025/8114

    Pine tree: Fell, tree is in front garden (Works subject to TPO/0003/2023)

    Ferndale 14A Woodham Waye Woodham Woking Surrey GU21 5SW

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPLAN/2025/0353

    Single storey front extension and change of use from car showroom and vehicle service and MOT garage (Class B2/Sui Generis use) to an Islamic Community Centre and place of worship (Class F1(f)/F2(b) use).

    Buckinghams Albert House Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5JZ

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedPLAN/2025/0354

    Erection of a first floor front and side extension over existing garage, part single storey and part first floor rear extension and partial conversion of garage into habitable accommodation. Erection of new section of rear garden wall and terrace, changes to side and rear fenestration and insertion of rooflight (Amended Description).

    36 Waldens Park Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4RW

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPLAN/2025/0355

    Garage conversion and erection of a single storey side extension.

    Ledgers Croft 91A Saunders Lane Woking Surrey GU22 0NR

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPLAN/2025/0356

    Prior notification for the proposed enlargement of one-storey dwellinghouse by construction of an additional storey with proposed ridge height of 7.98m (Part 1, Class AA).

    Runtley Wood Farm Bungalow Runtley Wood Lane Sutton Green Guildford Surrey GU4 7QQ

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPLAN/2025/0357

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

    Coombe Place Carthouse Lane Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4XS

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPLAN/2025/0358

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey side extension.

    Coombe Place Carthouse Lane Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4XS

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPLAN/2025/0359

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey rear extension.

    49 Caillard Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7JA

    Received Not published
  21. Permitted subject to a legal agremmentPLAN/2025/0360

    Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and erection of two detached dwellings, reinstatement of access and associated works.

    Prospect Cottage Pyrford Road Woking Surrey GU22 8UZ

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPLAN/2025/0361

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for hip-to gable roof extension with rear dormer and associated alterations to provide additional habitable accommodation in roof space.

    83 Kingsway Woking Surrey GU21 6NR

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedPLAN/2025/0362

    Erection of a second-storey rear extension above existing basement and insertion of side and rear windows. Alterations to external staircase.

    27 Vale Farm Road Woking Surrey GU21 6DE

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPLAN/2025/0363

    Retrospective planning permission for 3No outbuildings (2no sheds and 1no greenhouse).

    Houseboat Morpheus Hermitage Bridge Hermitage Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8XP

    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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