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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
4,407Searchable applications
284Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 3,823 approved or refused records
633Refused applications

3,190 approved · 633 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. DecidedTREE/2026/8061

    (T1) : Oak - Cut back overhanging lateral limbs by 2-3m to increase light into garden and reduce detritus. (Works subject to TPO 626/0113/1971).

    Linton 26 Crossacres Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8QS

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedTREE/2026/8062

    Lime Tree (T1 on Sketch Plan) - Re-pollard to previous points. This work was last done in 2021 (application TREE/2021/8012). This is required for ongoing tree management. Oak Tree (T2 on Sketch Plan) - Reduce crown by up to 3 metres or to previous pruning points. Thin crown by 10% and remove dead wood (permission not required for removal of dead wood). These works will improve the shape of the tree and support ongoing tree management. (Works subject to TPO 626/0426/1993).

    41 Strathcona Gardens Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2AY

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedTREE/2026/8063

    T1- Oak tree - Reduction of 1.5m-2m to bring crown back to previous pruning points, maintaining the tree at an appropriate size for its location within the centre of the driveway. The works will help manage encroachment towards the house, remove deadwood, and maintain clearance, while retaining the trees overall form and amenity value. (Works subject to TPO/0011/2009). Note : permission not required for dead wood.

    39 Woodham Waye Woodham Woking Surrey GU21 5SJ

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPLAN/2026/0238

    Installation of a freestanding communication apparatus with advert display on either side.

    Land Adjacent To Rear Of 5 - 10 Beaufort Mews Goldsworth Road Woking Surrey

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPLAN/2026/0239

    Installation of Advert Display (attached freestanding communication apparatus) comprising Double Sided Internally Illuminated LCD Display Screens with Automatic Change of Static Images at Ten Second Intervals.

    Land Adjacent To Rear Of 5 - 10 Beaufort Mews Goldsworth Road Woking Surrey

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPLAN/2026/0240

    Erection of a single-storey side infill extension following demolition of existing store. Insertion of 2No rooflights (Amended description)

    78 Woodlands Avenue West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AP

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedCOND/2026/0023

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (Foundation Design) of planning permission PLAN/2025/0616 (Erection of a proposed two-storey front extension, a single-storey rear extension to the existing side extension, a first-floor addition above the current dwelling to create a two-storey house, a single-storey front extension and alterations to the side roof).

    5 Berkeley Gardens West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JT

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPLAN/2026/0241

    Erection of a Pergola to the rear.

    90 Broadoaks Park Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6FH

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPLAN/2026/0242

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory. Front porch extension.

    22 Quartermaine Avenue Westfield Woking Surrey GU22 9NN

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPLAN/2026/0243

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of single storey side and rear extensions. Erection of a rear dormer window following removal of existing first floor rear extension. Erection of detached garage/workshop following demolition of existing detached garage.

    Greystones Berry Lane Worplesdon Guildford Surrey GU3 3PU

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedAMEND/2026/0009

    Non-material amendment to planning permission PLAN/2025/0920 (Erection of a single storey rear extension (part retrospective) and front porch and canopy) to add an obscure glazed kitchen window.

    17 Bateson Way Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5LE

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2026/0244

    Demolition of existing detached property (former Pet Doctors) and Erection of new 3 storey residential apartments block comprising of 8No Units. With associated parking & amenity space.

    1 Robin Hood Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8SP

    Received Not published
  13. Pending ConsiderationCOND/2026/0024

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 36 (Remediation Method Statement) 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
  14. Pending ConsiderationCOND/2026/0025

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 53 (Managing Borehole Installation) 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
  15. DecidedPLAN/2026/0246

    Proposed erection of a single-storey rear extension, a rear dormer window and the insertion of 2x front roof lights (amended drawings received 14.07.2026).

    10 Midhope Close Woking Surrey GU22 7UF

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedTREE/2026/8064

    English Oak : Crown Lift to provide 6 metres clearance from ground level. Current height: 22metre. Current Spread: 16 metres. (Works subject to TPO 626/0460/1995).

    Pine Tops Hook Heath Road Woking Surrey GU22 0QF

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedTREE/2026/8065

    T1 : Portuguese Laurel - Fell to ground level and remove all arisings (not protected permission not required) T2 : Lawson cypress - Fell to ground level and remove all arisings, grind out stump 12" below ground level. Reason for works: Tree in declining health, remove to enable replanting. (Works subject to TPO 626/0571/1999).

    1 Broadoaks Park Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6FE

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPLAN/2026/0247

    Erection of a two-storey side, single storey rear extension following demolition of existing garage, new front porch canopy. Formation of new vehicular access and creation of front hardstanding.

    1 Linden Way Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9BS

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPLAN/2026/0248

    Erection of a two-storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing garage. (amended plans)

    27 Saunders Lane Woking Surrey GU22 0NN

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPLAN/2026/0250

    Single storey front extension with new porch, extension and conversion of existing garage to form habitable accommodation and erection of new detached garage.

    Pierre Pont House Pyrford Woods Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8QR

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPLAN/2026/0251

    Erection of a single storey front, side and rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory and garage. Alterations to external materials.

    14 Broadwater Close Woodham Woking Surrey GU21 5TW

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedTREE/2026/8067

    T1: Thujja - Reduce top by approx. 5 meters raise canopy to 5 meters from ground level trim remaining canopy by approx. 1 meter. (Works subject to TPO 626/0035/1963).

    Cramond 18 Woodham Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4DL

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedTREE/2026/8068

    T1 : Lime Tree - Remove lowest branch hanging downwards, and to reduce limb above shed to upright growth point. Tree is very low and almost touching shed below. (Works subject to TPO 626/0035/1963).

    3 Struan Gardens Woodham Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4DJ

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPLAN/2026/0252

    Erection of a stretched tent structure over the external area to the rear of the property.

    The Nags Head Bagshot Road Woking Surrey GU21 2RP

    Received Not published

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