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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
4,361Searchable applications
284Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 3,782 approved or refused records
629Refused applications

3,153 approved · 629 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. DecidedPLAN/2025/0940

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

    30 Westfield Avenue Westfield Woking Surrey GU22 9PH

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPLAN/2025/0941

    Erection of a proposed two-storey front extension and single storey side extension with additional room in the roof space incorporating front and rear dormer windows. Proposed infill pitched roof with front and rear dormer windows to create additional accommodation following demolition of existing rear conservatory.

    Fawdon Cedar Road Woking Surrey GU22 0JH

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPLAN/2025/0942

    Erection of a two storey rear extension with insertion of 4 rooflights, 2 sun tunnels and addition of first floor windows in side elevation.

    Murwood 5 Woodham Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4DL

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPLAN/2025/0943

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of PLAN/2025/0187. (Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension, part single, part two storey side extension and part two storey, part single storey front extension and front porch, following partial demolition of existing garage.) To allow for a partial infill first floor extension, alterations to rear roof form, stone cils, headers and juliet balconies.

    266 Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5TX

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPLAN/2025/0944

    Section 73 application for the variation of Condition 3 of PLAN/2025/0164 (Erection of a part two-storey, part single-storey rear extension and single storey front extension along with the formation of new vehicular access and creation of hardstanding (Amended Plans)) to allow for a first floor rear catslide extension.

    23 Bentham Avenue Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5LF

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPLAN/2025/0945

    Subdivision of the plot and single storey extensions to facilitate the change of use from Class E(e) to 1 x 8-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) and 2 x residential units (Class C3(a)), with associated landscaping.

    Woking Mental Health Resource 2 Courtenay Road Woking Surrey GU21 5HQ

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedPLAN/2025/0946

    Erection of a detached garage.

    40 The Grove Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4AF

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPLAN/2025/0947

    Proposed erection of a single storey side extension along with a roof extension raising the height of the building to 7.8 metres with the adoption of a mono-slope roof along with 1.7 metre high fencing along side boundaries.

    Unit 5 Abbot Close Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7JN

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedTREE/2025/8347

    Oak: Fell immature tree (Works within Waldens Park Rd - Conservation Areas)

    Clevedon Church Hill Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4QE

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedTREE/2025/8348

    Pine tree: Reduce all round by 2-3m on selective over extended branches to reshape, reduce by 2m away from property and reduce crown lift by 5m from ground level (Works subject to TPO 626/0035/1963)

    Polkerris Heath Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4DT

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedPLAN/2025/0949

    Certificate of Existing Lawful Use to establish whether the annexe to the property has been in independent occupation for more than ten years.

    Paramount House Bagshot Road Woking Surrey GU22 0QZ

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2025/0950

    Subdivision of the existing plot and construction of a detached two storey dwelling with habitable accommodation in the roofspace, with associated parking, amenity and landscaping. Alterations to the fenestration of the fenestration of the site's existing dwelling.

    43 White Rose Lane Woking Surrey GU22 7LB

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPLAN/2025/0951

    Erection of a single storey front extension.

    51 Blackmore Crescent Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5NR

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPLAN/2025/0953

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the use of an existing outbuilding as an aesthetic treatment studio.

    24 Larks Way Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2LE

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedTREE/2025/8349

    T1, T2, T3, T4 and T5 : Oak trees - Crown reduce by 2 meters due to causing subsidance and been instructed by insurers). (Works subject to TPO/0044/2008).

    2 Claydon Road Woking Surrey GU21 4XE

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedTREE/2025/8350

    T1 : Scots Pine ( Pinus sylvestris ) - Fell to ground level. Mallet inspection revealed significant decay within the lower stem at a critical point of wind stress. (Works subject to TPO/0033/2007).

    Hollinwood House 6 Woodham Gate Woking Surrey GU21 5AY

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedCOND/2025/0154

    Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 8 (Cycle Storage - Sustainable Transport), 12 (Biodiversity Enhancements), 15 (SuDS Verification) and 21 (PV Panels) of planning permission PLAN/2025/0014 for Variation of Conditions 2 (Materials) and 4 (Approved Plans) of PLAN/2017/0972 (Demolition of 20no existing bedsits accommodated within a three storey late Victorian building with 1970s extension, and an adjacent post-war chalet bungalow. Redevelopment of the site to provide 18no wheelchair accessible units within 2no two storey buildings with accommodation in the roof space) to alter the internal layouts, alterations and additions to the fenestration layout, new central entrance and porch to Block B, remove balcony covers, minor alteration to approved materials and removal of the pathways to rear communal entrance (Amended Plans) (Amended Description).

    Woodham Place Carlton Road Horsell Woking Surrey

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedTREE/2025/8351

    G1 - Cut back trees from building by 2-3mtrs at rear and remove deadwood. (Works subject to TPO 626/0399/1992). Note : permission not required for deadwood.

    Woking Community Hospital 5 Heathside Road Woking Surrey GU22 7HS

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPLAN/2025/0954

    Removal of condition 7 (No additional floors including mezzanine floors) of planning permission PLAN/2025/0776 dated 03/12/2025 (Erection of a single storey rear outbuilding, following demolition of existing garage) for the provision of an internal mezzanine floor to facilitate the creation of an office space within the outbuilding as permitted.

    56 Oakway St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8TR

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPLAN/2025/0955

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Clonwhelan Egley Road Woking Surrey GU22 0NQ

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedTREE/2025/8352

    T1, T2 and T3 : Lawson Cypress -Fell. Poor as tall and slender, compressed fork at 3-4m, likely fail point. Block light. (Works subject to TPO 626/0072/1966).

    Nyetimber 35A Norfolk Farm Road Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8LF

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPLAN/2025/0956

    Removal of condition 4 (Minimum internal sill heights of permitted rooflights within north and south facing roof slopes of 1.7m) of planning permission PLAN/2025/0670 dated 15.10.2025 (Part-retrospective roof extension comprising the conversion of the roofspace, erection of a rear roof dormer and insertion of front and side rooflights (Amended description).

    Oakington 6 Birch Close St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 7PR

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedTREE/2025/8353

    T1 : Lime - Remove 2 lower branches on front Lime tree to lift crown over garden to give better clearance from the ground. T2 : Lime - Remove lower branch on Lime at back of garden to lift crown over garden to give better clearance from the ground. (Works subject to TPO 626/0664/2005).

    7 Highfield Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6QR

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedCOND/2025/0155

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 7 (Foundation design) to planning permission PLAN/2025/0746 (Erection of a part two-storey, part single storey front extension and single storey side and rear extensions following demolition of existing garage. Insertion of side rooflights and alterations to front porch).

    16 Parvis Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HA

    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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