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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
4,349Searchable applications
284Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 3,772 approved or refused records
628Refused applications

3,144 approved · 628 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2025/0874

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Rough Lea Hook Heath Road Woking Surrey GU22 0DP

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPLAN/2025/0875

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey side extension and alterations to fenestration.

    16 Fullerton Way Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7TD

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPLAN/2025/0876

    Prior approval under Part 20, Class AA of Schedule 2 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for construction of two additional storeys above the existing commercial building to provide 22x flats (Amended plans and Description).

    6 Church Street West Woking Surrey GU21 6DJ

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPLAN/2025/0877

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and part conversion of garage into habitable room following demolition of existing conservatory.

    38 Stockers Lane Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9DB

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPLAN/2025/0878

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for single storey side extensions, enlargement of existing rear dormer and rear outbuilding.

    Lisa Hook Hill Lane Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0PS

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPLAN/2025/0879

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a rear outbuilding.

    Longhurst 481 Woodham Lane Woking Surrey GU21 5ST

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedTREE/2025/8322

    T1 - Magnolia: Reduce crown back to previous points and shape by 1.5, tree has become too large for front garden space. T2 - Liquid Amber: Reduce crown by 3-4m and 1.5-2m off sides to shape in rear garden. T3 - Group of Hazel: To coppice by 2m. (Possibly not covered by Conservation area due to stem sizes.) (Works within Waldens Park Rd - Conservation Areas)

    30 Waldens Park Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4RW

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedAMEND/2025/0032

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref: PLAN/2024/0647 (Section 73 application to vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and the wording of Conditions 4 (Landscaping) and 14 (Biodiversity Enhancements) of permission ref: PLAN/2019/0904 of permission ref: PLAN/2019/0904 dated 07/04/2020 (Erection of 3x 3-4 storey blocks comprising a total of 72x self-contained flats including; 2x 3-4 storey buildings comprising a total of 51x self-contained flats (25x one bed, 24x two bed and 2x three bed) following demolition of existing buildings including Nos 25-31 Portugal Road and Lok N Store building on Marlborough Road and erection of a 3-4 storey building comprising 21x self-contained flats (6x one bed, 14x two bed and 1x three bed) following demolition of existing buildings including Nos 12-16 Portugal Road and provision of associated car parking, landscaping, bin and cycle storage) to allow changes to basement car park layout.

    12 - 16, 25 - 31 Portugal Road And Lok N Store, Marlborough Road Woking Surrey GU21 5JE

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPLAN/2025/0880

    Demolition of existing external boiler shed and erection of single storey rear extension. Replacement rooflights to existing single storey rear projection. Replacement of existing corrugated plastic roof over rear terrace with metal framed glazed canopy, erection of a first-floor rear extension. Partial raising of existing roof ridge and erection of 3no rear roof dormers. Alterations to ground floor rear fenestration.

    Bourne Meadows Horsell Common Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4YB

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedTREE/2025/8323

    T1 : Oak Tree that is suppressed by trees behind and it weighted one side only - Reduce lateral branches by approx 4m, tree is close to property and the upper crown by up to 2m to suitable growth points blending into sides. (Works subject to TPO 626/0075/1966). The application has been amended in consultation with the agent.

    10 Rosewood Woking Surrey GU22 7LE

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedTREE/2025/8324

    T1 : Oak Tree to reduce crown of tree by approx 2-3m , blend in to reduce the lower crown over house by 4-5m to balance. (Works subject to TPO 626/0075/1966). The application has been amended in consultation with the agent.

    Stonebank 11 Rosewood Woking Surrey GU22 7LE

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2025/0881

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of a single storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration and insertion of 1no rooflight to front (south-east) roof plane.

    Willow Green Hook Hill Lane Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0PS

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPLAN/2025/0882

    Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for raised decking and steps to rear.

    33 Meadway Drive Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4TD

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPLAN/2025/0883

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for single storey side and rear extensions.

    Fern Cottage Prey Heath Road Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0RN

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedTREE/2025/8325

    T1 - 1 x Oak Tree: Reduce crown by 1.5m-2m due to outgrowing the surrounding areas and excessive shading (Works subject to TPO/0004/2017) (permission not required for deadwood)

    32 Fairlawn Park Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4HT

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPLAN/2025/0884

    Variation of Condition 3 (Approved Plans) of planning permission PLAN/2024/0249 (Variation of condition 3 (Approved Plans) of planning permission PLAN/2023/0587 (Proposed erection of a two storey dwelling with basement with associated subdivision of the plot, parking and amenity space provision) to allow for change in the internal layout with extension at first floor level, alterations to window and doors sizes and the addition of solar panels, front balcony and first floor cantilevers) to allow for changes to materials/arrangement, alterations to the balustrades and alterations to rear fenestration.

    Spindleberry 6 Friars Rise Woking Surrey GU22 7JL

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedTREE/2025/8326

    Sycamore: In front garden, reduce braches to clear phone lines by appkrox 1m. Hazel: In front garden, cut back all overhanging stems in driveways of 33A and 35 The Grove. 3 x Conifers and 1 x hazel in rear garden, fell. (Works within Wheatsheaf Conservation Area)

    Grove Lodge 33A The Grove Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4AF

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPLAN/2025/0885

    The erection of a one and a half storey dwelling with associated parking and landscaping following the demolition of the existing bungalow.

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

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPLAN/2025/0886

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    14 Whopshott Avenue Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4UE

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPLAN/2025/0887

    Demolition of existing single storey attached garage/study and erection of a new garage

    4 Knightswood Woking Surrey GU21 3PY

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPLAN/2025/0888

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey side extension and 1no additional window in the exisitng rear elevation.

    1 Claremont Drive Woking Surrey GU22 7SQ

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPLAN/2025/0889

    Erection of front and rear dormer windows, front porch and insertion of rooflight.

    1 Claremont Drive Woking Surrey GU22 7SQ

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedPLAN/2025/0890

    Retention of use of extension as self contained dwellinghouse (retrospective)

    7A School Cottages Mayford Green Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0PN

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPLAN/2025/0891

    Certificate of Existing Lawful Development to confirm whether material operations comprising demolition have been carried out in accordance with planning permission ref: PLAN/2019/1141 (granted on appeal on 3rd November 2022 - Appeal Ref: APP/A3655/W/20/3259819) (Demolition of all existing buildings including existing footbridge to Victoria Way Car Park and redevelopment of site to provide a new building ranging from 5x to 28x storeys plus basement level comprising up to 366x residential units (Use Class C3), commercial (Use Classes A1/A2/A3) and community uses (Use Classes D1/D2) at ground floor and first floor level and associated internal and external amenity spaces, basement level car parking, cycle parking, bin storage, ancillary facilities, plant, new public realm, landscaping and highway works)

    Crown Place Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 5AJ

    Received Not published

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