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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
4,250Searchable applications
275Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 3,688 approved or refused records
613Refused applications

3,075 approved · 613 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. DecidedCOND/2025/0068

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 15 and 16 of planning permission PLAN/2023/0981 for Erection of two storey side and rear extensions and change of use of part of existing Public House to provide 8x self-contained residential units (3x two bed & 5x one bed) and retention of A3 (restaurant/caf�)/A4 (drinking establishment) use at ground floor level and associated external alterations, bin storage, parking and landscaping following demolition of existing rear extensions and outbuilding. (Resubmission of PLAN/2017/1167)

    The Anchor Public House High Street Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2PE

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPLAN/2025/0441

    Erection of a single storey front extension.

    Saxton Shaftesbury Road Woking Surrey GU22 7DU

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPLAN/2025/0442

    Erection of a single storey side extension.

    Wildways Horsell Rise Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4BA

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedTREE/2025/8131

    T1 : Oak - 30% reduction - 3-4m reduction cuts back to sustainable growth points (cuts raging from 1.5 - 4m ensuring good onward shape and form). Remove all dead and dangerous lower limbs as annotated in photos (2 x large lower limbs). Final height to be approx 13m. There is a natural lower healthy crown that's quite visible upon inspection which we could reduce back to. (Works subject to TPO 626/0075/1966).

    1 Wendela Close Woking Surrey GU22 7JU

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPLAN/2025/0443

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development to ascertain that the proposed works involving the removal of existing combustible materials (insulated render system and balconies) on Blocks A, B, C, D, E, F, K and I and replacement with new non-combustible alternatives of the same appearance does not require planning permission.

    Cardinal Place, Olympian Heights, Nankeville Court And Bradford House Guildford Road Woking Surrey GU22 7LR

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPLAN/2025/0444

    Erection of a single storey side extension following demolition of existing single storey side extension and existing garage.

    39 Sanway Close Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7SP

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedTREE/2025/8132

    T1 : Horse chestnut circa 20 metres in height with a dense crown situated approximately 6 meters from the front elevation on the North East side - Fell and replace with a 3.5 metre Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck' Fastigiata. (Works subject to TPO/0002/2014)

    16 Orchard Mews Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2RJ

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPLAN/2025/0445

    Erection of a first floor side extension.

    9 Swallow Rise Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2LG

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPLAN/2025/0446

    Erection of a part two storey, part single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing outbuildings and conservatory. (Amended Plans)

    17 Briarwood Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8XD

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedCOND/2025/0069

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (surface water drainage) of planning permission PLAN/2025/0133 for demolition of existing conservatory and awning and erection of a single storey rear extension to the dwelling. Alterations to existing side extension including replacement pitched roof, formation of a door and window to the eastern flank elevation, and removal of existing window to the southern flank elevation.

    7 Morton Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4TW

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedCOND/2025/0070

    Partial approval of details pursuant to condition 08 (surface water drainage verification report) of ref: PLAN/2020/0801 dated 22.12.2020 (Outline planning permission for redevelopment of former Sheer House site and immediate environs, West Byfleet).

    Land North Of Old Woking Road And East Of Station Approach Old Woking West Byfleet Woking Surrey KT14 6NG

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2025/0448

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a rear outbuilding.

    Beech Lea Woodlands Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JW

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedTREE/2025/8134

    T1- Oak: Reduce crown by 2-3m back to previous pruning points (Works subject to TPO 626/0076/1964) (Permission not required for Deadwood)

    Whiteoaks Comeragh Close Woking Surrey GU22 0LZ

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedTREE/2025/8135

    T1- Cedar: Raise canopy by 4-5m. T2- Oak: Raise canopy by 5-6m to balance lower canopy. T3- Oak:Raise canopy by 5-6m to gain light into garden and be able to walk underneath tree (Works subject to TPO 626/0076/1964) (Permission not required for Deadwood)

    Squirrels Leap Comeragh Close Woking Surrey GU22 0LZ

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedCOND/2025/0071

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) of planning permission PLAN/2023/0995 for Erection of a single storey front extension and conversion of garage into habitable room.

    6 Goldsmiths Close Woking Surrey GU21 3HF

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPLAN/2025/0450

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and insertion of side windows.

    12 Broadwater Close Woodham Woking Surrey GU21 5TW

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPLAN/2025/0451

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of permission ref: PLAN/2024/0646 (Section 73 application to vary permission ref: PLAN/2023/0311 for the erection of four detached, self-build dwellings with garaging and associated works on land to the rear of Westby Lodge, No.90 Old Woking Road. Alterations to existing vehicular access)

    Westby Lodge 90 Old Woking Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HU

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPLAN/2025/0452

    Erection of a single storey side extension and attached garage following demolition of existing garage.

    Woodmere 2 Orchard Lea Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8QW

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedCOND/2025/0072

    Partial approval of details pursuant to condition 13 (part (b), water use only) of ref: PLAN/2020/0801 dated 22.12.2020 (Outline planning permission for redevelopment of former Sheer House site and immediate environs, West Byfleet).

    Land North Of Old Woking Road And East Of Station Approach Old Woking Road West Byfleet Woking Surrey KT14 6NG

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedCOND/2025/0073

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 16 (control of emissions) of ref: PLAN/2020/0801 dated 22.12.2020 (Outline planning permission for redevelopment of former Sheer House site and immediate environs, West Byfleet).

    Land North Of Old Woking Road And East Of Station Approach Old Woking Road West Byfleet Woking Surrey KT14 6NG

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPLAN/2025/0453

    Erection of a rear outbuilding.

    8 Winnington Way Woking Surrey GU21 3HL

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPLAN/2025/0454

    Erection of single storey side and rear extensions and part two-storey, part single-storey rear extension following part demolition of existing side extensions. Insertion of side rooflights.

    11 Wheatsheaf Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4BL

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedCOND/2025/0074

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 32 (alterations to Madeira Road parking bays and restrictions) of ref: PLAN/2020/0801 dated 22.12.2020 (Outline planning permission for redevelopment of former Sheer House site and immediate environs, West Byfleet).

    Land North Of Old Woking Road And East Of Station Approach Old Woking Road West Byfleet Woking Surrey KT14 6NG

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPLAN/2025/0455

    Prior notification for a single storey rear extension to extend a maximum depth of 7.5m, maximum height of 3m and a maximum height of eaves of 2.4m.

    14 Winern Glebe Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7LT

    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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