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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
4,288Searchable applications
275Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 3,724 approved or refused records
621Refused applications

3,103 approved · 621 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. DecidedTREE/2025/8198

    1 : Fell fir trees (Leylandii) along boundary with Old Orchard which have never been maintained as a hedge and are now interfering with/growing into the oak trees on site. Trees in scope are P1 - P11 on the site plan and these have been tagged with red ribbon. Trees to be replaced with new hedging, likely to be holly or laurel given shade and conditions of soil. 2 : Reduce holly trees along boundary with Old Orchard to approximately 3m in height enabling it to thicken and be maintained as a hedge. Trees in scope H1 - H11 on the site plan. 3 : Remove dead Oak (T4). Remove dead limb that fell from T5 and is wedged in T4 and also inspect and tidy T5 where it lost the limb earlier this summer. (Works subject to TPO 626/0592/2000).

    Burdenshott Farm Burdenshot Hill Worplesdon Guildford Surrey GU3 3RL

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPLAN/2025/0653

    Erection of a ground floor rear extension and construction of one additional storey by a 1.5m increase in roof height and formation of front and rear dormer windows.

    7 Apers Avenue Westfield Woking Surrey GU22 9NB

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPLAN/2025/0654

    Erection of a single storey rear infill extension.

    7 Gorsewood Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8UT

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedAMEND/2025/0025

    Non Material Amendment to PLAN/2024/0749 for Erection of a single storey side and two storey rear extension following demolition of existing garage. Alterations to fenestration and insertion of a first floor side window and 1no rear roof light (amended plans) for the installation of an air source heat pump.

    88 York Road Woking Surrey GU22 7XR

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPLAN/2025/0655

    Prior approval under Part 6, Class A of the Town and County Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the erection of an agricultural storage building.

    Warehams Grange Sutton Green Road Sutton Green Guildford Surrey GU4 7QH

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPLAN/2025/0656

    Retrospective planning application for a rear conservatory.

    60 Rydens Way Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9DN

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedTREE/2025/8199

    Copper Beech (A) : Fell. Lime (1) - Fell. Conifer (2) : Fell. Conifer (3) : Fell. Conifer (4) : Fell. Conifer (5) : Fell. Oak (6) : raise canopy by 6m. Beech (7) : raise canopy by 6m. Lime (8) : re-pollard. Scotts Pine (9) : no work required. Norway Maple (10) Fell. Conifer (11) : Fell. Oak (12) : raise canopy by 6m and 10% crown thinning and 2m reduction away from properties. Conifer (13) - Fell. Proposed Works are to reduce dominance, improve balance and allow more light within garden, and to reduce encroachment on property. (Works subject to TPO 626/0076/1964)

    West House Pond Road Woking Surrey GU22 0JY

    Received Not published
  8. Pending ConsiderationCOND/2025/0093

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 3 (Hardstanding/Street Furniture - Residential Parts a, b and d only) of planning permission PLAN/2022/0694 for Planning permission for the redevelopment of Land West of Egley Road, Woking to include 86 dwellings (43 market dwellings and 43 affordable dwellings) (C3 Use Class), the erection of a 62-bed care home building (Use Class C2), new vehicular access point off Egley Road with improved pedestrian and cycle links, open and recreational space as well as hard and soft landscaping throughout the site, SUDs, car parking, biodiversity features and other associated infrastructure (Amended Description) (Amended Plans).

    Land On The West Side Of Egley Road Egley Road Woking Surrey

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPLAN/2025/0657

    Proposed conversion of garage to habitable accommodation.

    160 Alexandra Gardens Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2DW

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedTREE/2025/8200

    Pine (T1) rear garden : Fell. (Works subject to TPO 626/0076/1964).

    Tall Timbers Fairway Close Woking Surrey GU22 0LT

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedPLAN/2025/0658

    Erection of a two storey side extension with front tile hanging and single storey front porch extension following demolition of existing front porch canopy and rear side store. Conversion of garage into habitable accommodation. Proposed roof extension with rear dormer and front and side rooflights. Insertion of a rear Juliette balcony.

    13 Weston Way Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8RW

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2025/0659

    Prior Approval for the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of a non-domestic building (Part 14, Class J).

    113 - 115 Oyster Lane Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7JZ

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPLAN/2025/0660

    Change of use of the land to a mixed use, comprising equestrian use for the private keeping of horses, and a caravan site, to facilitate the siting of a static caravan for human habitation to be occupied by Gypsy and Traveller along with the engineering operations to include the installation of a sewage treatment plant, and hardstanding for parking, retention of highway access onto New Lane, retention of L-shape stable with tack room and open fronted hay store (retrospective)

    Land At The Corner Of New Lane And Adjacent To Rustlings On Robin Hood Lane Sutton Green Guildford Surrey

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPLAN/2025/0661

    Erection of a single storey rear infill extension, insertion of side rooflight, changes to fenestration and canopy to rear.

    2 Mossrose Villas South Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4LD

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedPLAN/2025/0662

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 2 (approved plans) of permission ref: PLAN/2023/0780 (Erection of part two storey/part single storey rear extension with balcony and first floor side and front extension (south-west side). Part first floor/ part single storey side extension (north-east side). Replacement garage with accommodation over including dormer window, roof lights, alterations to fenestration, gates and posts. (amended description)) to allow internal and external amendments.

    Oakcroft Dartnell Avenue West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PL

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPLAN/2025/0663

    Retrospective planning application for erection of front boundary wall and hardstanding.

    Almondbury Carters Lane Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 8JG

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPLAN/2025/0664

    Erection of a single storey rear extension following partial demolition of existing shared rear store, demolition of existing rear conservatory and boundary gate.

    Almondbury Carters Lane Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 8JG

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedTREE/2025/8201

    T1 - Oak: Reduce crown height and spread by 2m. T2 - Oak: Remove all epicormic growth on main stem up to crown break by 7m in rear garden (Works subject to TPO 626/0035/1963)

    Purbeck Elm Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4DY

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedTREE/2025/8202

    English Oak ( St Johns Lye Festival Path) : Crown reduction 3-4m. (Works within Basingstoke Canal conservation area). (Permission not required for deadwood)

    4 Carolyn Close St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 7SJ

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedTREE/2025/8203

    x1 Chestnut: - Fell to ground level, stump to remain (Works subject to TPO 626/0191/1976).

    Little Yarrowfield Guildford Road Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0SE

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPLAN/2025/0665

    The execution of site works and the erection of a single storey extension to the existing dwelling at Runtley Wood Farm, Send, Woking, as shown on plans attached to the application and numbered D/74/669 without complying with Condition 4 (The occupation of Runtley Wood Farm Bungalow for persons employed or last employed locally in agriculture and the dependants of such persons) of planning permission 74/669 dated 29 January 1975 - to enable C3 residential use of the dwelling without occupancy restriction to persons employed or last employed locally in agriculture and the dependants of such persons.

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

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPLAN/2025/0666

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for rear outbuilding following demolition of existing garage.

    163 Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5QY

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedTREE/2025/8204

    Works to be carried out as per schedule (Works subject to TPO 626/0108/1968)

    Adam House Ridgeway Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4QR

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedTREE/2025/8205

    T1 English oak - Fell to ground level and remove all arisings, grind out stump 12" below ground level. Tree diseased, suspected oak decline. Tree officer already assessed and recommended removal. (Works subject to TPO 626/0066/1963).

    5 Graylands Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4LR

    Received Not published

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