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3,103 approved · 621 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. DecidedCOND/2025/0095

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 14 (Demolition and Construction Method Statement) of permission ref: PLAN/2019/1141 (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) (allowed at appeal on 03.11.2022 ref: APP/A3655/W/20/3259819)

    Crown Place Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 5AJ

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedTREE/2025/8206

    Oak tree #770036927 - remove all moderate and major dead wood over canal tow path adjacent to village hall grounds and nursery school grounds. Tree Group #770036929 - Crown lift 3m all round, dead wood and dead stems removal. (Works subject to TPO/0009/2009). Note : permission not required for dead wood.

    Rear Boundary St Johns Village Memorial Hall St Johns Lye St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 7SQ

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedTREE/2025/8207

    T1 - lime tree: Remove lowest branches and epicormic growth (overhangs of no.5 Purbeck Drive) lift canopy by 6m,reduce branches above by 10m, by 1-1.5m to increase light into garden. T2 - Chestnut: Remove epicormic growth and branches, lift canopy by 4m to clear pavement. (Works subject to TPO 626/0035/1963)

    5 Purbeck Drive Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4HL

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedTREE/2025/8208

    T1 - Oak: Reduce Easterly Limb on Oak Tree (T1) by upto 3.5m to bring back within main canopy of tree and reduce weight and wind stress T2 - Cedar: Reduce lowest limb by 2m to reduce weight stress. (Works within Ashwood Road/Heathside Road - Conservation Areas) Please note the application has been amended in consultation with the agent and applicant.

    Northover Heathside Park Road Woking Surrey GU22 7JE

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedTREE/2025/8209

    T1 - Oak tree: Reduce western limb by 3m back to a suitable growth point to reduce weight and wind stress.T2 - Bay tree: Reduce by 1/3 (approx 2m) to reshape and rebalance. (Works within Hockering - Conservation Areas)

    Barncote Danes Hill Woking Surrey GU22 7HQ

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedTREE/2025/8210

    Scots Pine: Closest to the house reduce the lowest branch over driveway by 3m back to a suitable growth point over the metal fence. English Oak: Bordering the B382 reduce lowest branch over the driveway, growing in the direction of the house by 3m. To match in with the branch next to it which has old pruning cuts, both trees are located in driveway of 194 Old Woking Road. (Works subject to TPO 626/0046/1962) (Permission not required for deadwood)

    Maycroft 194 Old Woking Road Woking Surrey GU22 8HR

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedCOND/2025/0096

    Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 3 (Landscaping), 7 (On-street Parking and Loading Bay), 13 (Biodiversity Enhancement) and 14 (Lighting) of 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 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)

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

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPLAN/2025/0667

    Erection of a single storey rear infill extension and alterations to front porch. Insertion of front and rear rooflights.

    24 Horsell Moor Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4NH

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPLAN/2025/0668

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission PLAN/2025/0116 (Erection of two storey front and side extension with integral garage, single storey rear extension. Front porch canopy and changes to fenestration.) to increase the width of the single storey rear extension and add a first floor side window.

    216 High Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7DD

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedCOND/2025/0098

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (Tree Protection Plan) of planning permission PLAN/2025/0318 for Erection of a single storey front infill extension.

    3 St Johns Court Connaught Road Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0AJ

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedTREE/2025/8211

    (T1489 has been removed from the original application in consultation with the owner as further evidence is required) . Scots Pine (T1493) and Scots Pine (T1492) : Fell both Trees have stem fluting; an indication of possible internal stem disfunction. (Works subject to TPO 626/0113/1971).

    Nut Ash Pyrford Woods Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8QT

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2025/0669

    Section 73 application for the variation of condition 02 (approved plans) of planning permission ref: PLAN/2025/0044 dated 16.06.2025 (Erection of a detached two-storey dwelling with associated landscaping and parking following demolition of 2no. detached outbuildings) to include a single storey utility room at the rear of the approved dwelling.

    Land At The Rear Of 40 Chobham Road And Rear Of Hemyock And Rose Woods Chobham Road Woking Surrey

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedCOND/2025/0099

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (Tree Protection Measures) of planning permission PLAN/2025/0165 for Erection of a single storey side extension following demolition of existing garage.

    Copper Beech Old Woking Road West Byfleet Surrey GU22 8PQ

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPLAN/2025/0670

    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
  15. DecidedTREE/2025/8212

    T1 - Oak Tree: Crown reduce & re-shape by approx. 1.5 metres to generate light into the property and neighbours property. To maintain the size of the tree in proximity to the property and garden. (Works subject to TPO/0008/2008).

    Myton Cottage 2 Tudor Close Woking Surrey GU22 7BN

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedTREE/2025/8213

    T1: Lime - reduce height by 3-4 metres and lateral branches by approx. 3 metres (back to old pruning cuts). Remove epicormic growth from trunk. (Works subject to TPO 626/0445/1995)

    Flat 1 Ruxley Court West Hill Road Woking Surrey GU22 7XA

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPLAN/2025/0671

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for rear dormer window with Juliette balcony and insertion of front rooflights.

    Courtlands Lytton Road Woking Surrey GU22 7BH

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPLAN/2025/0672

    Replacement and erection of new driving range fencing between 10 - 20 metres in height along with the erection of an ancillary store building.

    Hoebridge Golf Centre Old Woking Road Woking Surrey GU22 8JH

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedTREE/2025/8214

    Large oak tree at foot of communal land at Allen House Park. Nearest property is 17 Allen House Park. Where tree overhangs the road - Crown reduce so that roadway is clear to a height of 5 metres to allow delivery lorries and refuse lorries to pass. Currently they have to drive on the wrong side of the road to do this. Above 5 metres (on the roadside), crown reduce the tree by 2-3 metres to create some distance between the crown and no 17. (Works subject to TPO 626/0343/1986).

    Land Adjacent To 17 Allen House Park Hook Heath Woking Surrey

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedTREE/2025/8215

    T1 : Section dismantle 1x mature Sycamore adjacent to house - Tree is too close to the building. T2 : Section dismantle 2x Lawson Cypress trees - poor specimens and in competition with overhanging broadleaf trees.T3 : English Oak, poor condition: overhangs neighbouring property (1 Old Avenue Corner), heavy epicormic growth close to building - prune back epicormic by 2 - 2.5m. (Works within Old Avenue Conservation area).

    Kinsale Old Avenue West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AE

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedCOND/2025/0100

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 6 (scheme for disposing of surface water) of planning permission PLAN/2022/0348 for Erection of a part two storey, part single storey extension to the western elevation, erection of single storey extension to the eastern elevation of garage and erection of a new roof linking the house and garage.

    Manor Heath Knowl Hill Woking Surrey GU22 7HL

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedCOND/2025/0101

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 12 (Ecological Enhancement Plan) of planning permission PLAN/2025/0368 for Change of use of site from residential to a mixed use comprising residential and a cattery and erection of a detached outbuilding for use as a cattery on a personal condition.

    1 Queens Avenue Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7AD

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedPLAN/2025/0673

    Erection of a single storey rear infill extension following part demolition of existing extension and fenestration alterations.

    9 Kemishford Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0RL

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedTREE/2025/8216

    T1 - Lime: Reduce by 2-3m to maintain size and allow more light and leaving a spread of 14m and height of 17m. T2 - Lime: Reduce by 2m and crown lift by 2-3m to maintain growth over driveway. T3 - Conifers: Reduce by 6m to maintain size and promote lower growth. (Works within TPO/0009/2018)

    Land Opposite Bird In Hand PH A320 Egley Road Woking Surrey

    Received Not published

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