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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
4,378Searchable applications
284Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 3,795 approved or refused records
631Refused applications

3,164 approved · 631 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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More application records

  1. DecidedPLAN/2026/0035

    Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for a rear outbuilding.

    Longhurst 481 Woodham Lane Woking Surrey GU21 5ST

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPLAN/2026/0036

    Erection of a first floor side extension and front porch canopy.

    Oakwood Mile Path Woking Surrey GU22 0JX

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPLAN/2026/0037

    Formation of a new vehicular access and associated change of use of amenity land.

    118 Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5UA

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPLAN/2026/0038

    Prior notification for a single storey rear extension to extend a maximum depth of 4m, maximum height of 3.5m and a maximum height of eaves of 2.5m.

    8 Larks Way Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2LB

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPLAN/2026/0039

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

    Fairways 92 Woodlands Avenue West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AP

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPLAN/2026/0040

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and enlargement of existing first floor side dormer following demolition of existing ground floor pitched roof.

    Grasmere 40 Prey Heath Close Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0SP

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedTREE/2026/8008

    T1 : Lime by rear RH corner of building - Fell. (This has previously been consented for reduction works). (Works subject to TPO 626/0038/1961).

    Copper Beech House Heathside Crescent Woking Surrey GU22 7BB

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPLAN/2026/0041

    Proposed roof alterations to single storey rear extension. Insertion of one side window and alterations to fenestration.

    11C Camphill Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6EG

    Received Not published
  9. Pending ConsiderationPLAN/2026/0042

    Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except access) comprising the erection of up to 600 homes (Use Class C3) with associated parking, infrastructure and open space; a care home (Use Class C2), and commercial and community uses and a publicly-accessible SANG country park (Environmental Statement submitted)

    Sutton Green Golf Club New Lane Sutton Green Woking Surrey GU4 7QF

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPLAN/2026/0043

    Erection of a single storey rear infill extension.

    Aston Horsell Park Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4LW

    Received Not published
  11. Pending ConsiderationPLAN/2026/0044

    Retention of additional portacabin within the staff car parking area for ancillary use of Woking Gymnastics Club (Use Class E (d)) for a temporary period of 3 years.

    Woking Gymnastics Club Kingfield Road Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9GE

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2026/0045

    Prior notification for a single storey rear extension to extend a maximum depth of 4.00m, maximum height of 3.35m and a maximum height of eaves of 3.00m.

    10 Midhope Close Woking Surrey GU22 7UF

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPLAN/2026/0046

    Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and single storey front extension, which differs from approved permission PLAN/2012/0327.

    34 Turnoak Avenue Woking Surrey GU22 0AJ

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPLAN/2026/0048

    Erection of signage to south-east elevation comprising internally illuminated fascia sign affixed to existing glass wall.

    3 Commercial Way Woking Surrey GU21 6XR

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedTREE/2026/8009

    T1 - Lime: Re-Pollard back to previous points, cut back to previous pruning points roughly 6m for routine maintenance. G1 - Leyland Cypress: Fell to ground level and grind out stump 12" below ground level. T2 - Magnolia: Reduce crown height and spread by 2m, overextending, causing obstruction with patio. (Works subject to TPO 626/0075/1966)

    Whittlesey Ashwood Road Woking Surrey GU22 7JN

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPLAN/2026/0050

    Erection of part single, part two storey front, side and rear extensions. Erection of porch canopy and part-conversion of garage to habitable accommodation. Alterations at roof level including formation of an additional storey of habitable accommodation, insertion of 12no rooflights across all the front side and rear (north, south, east and west) roof planes of the dwelling and removal of eastern side chimney stack. Alterations to fenestration openings and casements at ground and first floor level. Removal of existing shed and erection of a single storey rear partially open rear outbuilding comprising cooking and dining area. Enlargement of existing hardstanding to frontage and enlargement of patio area to rear garden.

    Wren Cottage 16 Hare Hill Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8UH

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPLAN/2026/0051

    Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.

    7 Redwing Gardens West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6QJ

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPLAN/2026/0053

    Erection of a detached garage.

    Cumballa Holly Bank Road Woking Surrey GU22 0JP

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPLAN/2026/0054

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans), condition 3 (Materials) and condition 5 (restrictions to openings to north and south elevations at first floor and roof level) of planning permission PLAN/2023/0307 dated 27/03/2023 (Erection of a part two storey, part single storey side and rear extension and conversion of garage into habitable room) for alterations to the extensions including part-reduction to the depth, alterations to the roof design and rear fenestration, insertion of 1no side-facing window and changes to construction materials to the single storey side/rear extension. Reduction of the height of the roof and formation of a flat roof element, increase to the depth, front infilling and the formation of 1no first-floor window to the first floor side/rear extension.

    40 Lincoln Drive Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8RR

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPLAN/2026/0055

    Proposed roof alterations to the existing side and rear extensions including raising the ridge height, ground floor infill extension, first-floor side extension, and the demolition of the carport and garden room.

    Beechfield Waldens Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4RH

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedCOND/2026/0004

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 07 (Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)) and 12 (Construction Transport Management Plan (CTMP)) of planning permission ref: PLAN/2023/0645 dated 23.05.2025 (Partial demolition of 3-5 High Street, demolition and reinstatement of facade of 6-7 High Street, demolition of 8-12 High Street and redevelopment of the site to create a shared living building (sui-generis use) which ranges in height from two and three storeys (plus basement), to eight and nine storeys (plus basement), to fourteen to seventeen storeys (plus basement), including commercial floorspace [Use Class E], plant, refuse, bicycle store and associated highway works, including alterations to rear service access).

    3 - 12 High Street Woking Surrey

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPLAN/2026/0056

    Certificate of Existing Lawful Development to establish whether the existing wooden outbuilding is immune from enforcement.

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

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedPLAN/2026/0057

    Installation of 2no rear roof lights.

    27 Kingswood Court Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4LJ

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPLAN/2026/0058

    Retrospective application for alterations to front elevation at ground floor level, erection of part two storey, part first floor, part single storey rear extensions, rooflight to front roof slope, alterations to fenestration, front porch extension/alteration and subdivision to create an additional dwelling to amend the internal layout and infill a rear extension

    Peterport Lavender Road Woking Surrey GU22 8AY

    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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