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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
4,415Searchable applications
284Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 3,831 approved or refused records
634Refused applications

3,197 approved · 634 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2026/0265

    Retrospective application for front gates with pillars.

    Newstead Hockering Road Woking Surrey GU22 7HP

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPLAN/2026/0266

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

    Grangewood Elm Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4DY

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPLAN/2026/0267

    Prior notification for a single storey rear extension to extend a maximum depth of 6m, maximum height of 3.2m and a maximum height of eaves of 3m.

    201 Walton Road Woking Surrey GU21 5DX

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPLAN/2026/0268

    Erection of a first floor side extension.

    20 Robin Hood Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8SP

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedTREE/2026/8079

    (T2) : Oak Tree - Fell. This tree has a stress fracture at the first union and will be exposed to additional wind stress with the removal of T4. (T3) : Holly - Remove. Oak Tree (T4) - Fell. Oak Tree. Oak Tree (T12) - Fell showing early stage AOD (Acute Oak Decline).Removal required to prevent spread to surrounding trees and to be carried out before decline accelerates further. Scots Pine (T14) - Fell due to damage caused by woodpeckers to both sides of stem and structural instability. Oak Tree (T18) - Remove lowest limb and previously cut stump above. Oak Tree (T19) - Remove epicormic growth up to lowest lateral (approx. 6m). (Works subject to TPO 626/0113/1971). NOTE : Application form shows (T5) (T6) (T7) (T9) (T11) (T13) (T15) (T16) and (T17) are all exempt from permission).

    Merrie Oaks Pyrford Woods Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8QT

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPLAN/2026/0269

    Erection of a single-storey side extension following removal of existing lean-to. Proposed conversion of garage into habitable room and replacement front outbuilding.

    13 Lych Way Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4QG

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedPLAN/2026/0270

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, first floor rear extension, open timber porch to front elevation, replacement side (south) door, additional first floor side (south) window, recladding of existing second floor front (west) dormer and addition of patio and landscaping to rear.

    House By The Green Bagshot Road Woking Surrey GU22 0QY

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPLAN/2026/0271

    Erection of a single storey side infill extension.

    142 Maybury Road Woking Surrey GU21 5JR

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedAMEND/2026/0010

    Non-material amendment to planning permission PLAN/2023/0327 (Erection of a side extension, front porch and roof alterations incorporating raising of ridge height by 0.55m, front and rear dormer windows and front and side roof lights to facilitate additional accommodation within the roofspace following demolition of existing detached garage.) to add a window in the side elevation of the kitchen.

    31 Westfield Avenue Westfield Woking Surrey GU22 9PH

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedTREE/2026/8080

    T1 : Cedar - Crown raise up to 4m and prune back over extended limb by 2.5m. G1 : Conifers roadside (rear Garden) - Fell as half of them are dying. T2 : Acacia - Raise crown roadside up to 6m. T3 : Cypress - Fell (Bifurcated at base). T4 : Yew - Crown reduce by 3m. T5 : Maple - Fell. Self seeded. growing at angle. G2 : Acacia - Prune back limbs encroaching property by 2.5m, crown raise roadside up to 6m. T6 : Oak - Fell. Growing at angle into road. poor specimen. T7 : Yew - Crown reduce by 2.5m. (Works subject to TPO 626/0035/1963).

    1 Brackendene Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4ED

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedPLAN/2026/0274

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for rear dormer and insertion of 2No front rooflights.

    6 Beta Road Maybury Woking Surrey GU22 8EF

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2026/0275

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved drawings) of Planning Permission PLAN/2025/0441, for the erection of a single storey front extension, to revise the roof design and to remove the existing pillars and replace with timber posts.

    Saxton Shaftesbury Road Woking Surrey GU22 7DU

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedTREE/2026/8081

    T1 : Oak - cut back from property by approx 2 meters. T2 : Multi stem silver birch - fell to ground level - over shadowed by larger oaks unable to thrive, previous tpo application approval granted as attached. T3 : Young Oak- Raised canopy to crown break removing epicormic growth. T4 : Young Oak - Raised canopy to crown break removing eperomic growth. (Works subject to TPO 626/0021/1959).

    Fox Point 5 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PW

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPLAN/2026/0276

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    41 Waldens Park Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4RW

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedPLAN/2026/0277

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension.

    5 Reed Place West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AX

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPLAN/2026/0278

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for loft conversion comprising erection of a rear roof dormer and insertion of side and front rooflights.

    38 Brewery Lane Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7PL

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPLAN/2026/0279

    Erection of a part first floor part two-storey front, side and rear extension, erection of a single storey rear extension, erection of a front porch, and changes to external materials including replacement aluminium framed PVCU fenestration and partial rendering to the elevations.

    Langtoft 1 The Gateway Woodham Woking Surrey GU21 5SN

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPLAN/2026/0280

    Erection of single storey side and rear extensions, roof extension with rear hip-to-gable and side and front facing dormer windows.

    Hartwood Pyrford Road Woking Surrey GU22 8UP

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPLAN/2026/0281

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of a single storey rear extension.

    59 Claremont Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6DZ

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPLAN/2026/0282

    Formation of a proposed hip to gable roof extension including rear dormer, alterations to fenestration and insertion of front rooflights.

    35 Highclere Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2PN

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPLAN/2026/0283

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission PLAN/2020/0907 (Erection of a three storey building comprising 8x self-contained flats following demolition of existing dwelling) to retain changes to eaves height, dormer windows, fenestration and cycle store.

    Woodlands Sheerwater Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AH

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPLAN/2026/0284

    Erection of a first-floor side extension. Insertion of rooflights to all four roof planes. Alterations to fenestration.

    Heather Court Broomhall Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4AP

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedCOND/2026/0030

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 9 (BREEAM) of planning permission PLAN/2018/0444 for Section 73 application to vary Condition 1 (approved plans) of permission ref: PLAN/2014/0014 (Erection of new shops (10,967 sq.m. in Use Classes A1, A2, A3, A5) and medical or commercial floorspace (526 sq.m. in Use Classes D1, D2, B1 or A2). 190 bed hotel of 23 storeys (including plant) (Class C1) with conference facilities, basement level spa and gym. 392 residential apartments (Class C3) with Tower 1, 34 storeys and Tower 2, 30 storeys. Construction of a new local energy centre at the Red Car Park, changes and extension to the Red and Yellow Car Park together with a new Green car park to provide 380 (net) new parking spaces. Creation of a new public square and new civic space and highway works including servicing to Wolsey Place and delivery provision. Closure of Cawsey Way and Church Street West, new all movements junction at Goldsworth Road/Victoria Way and High Street to be one way west with new bus stops and cycle lane. Demolition of the Fire Station, Globe House and part of the existing Wolsey Place Shopping centre) to allow: The provision of 37x additional residential units and associated alterations to housing mix, alterations to car parking provision and extension to Red Car Park, provision of additional stairwells to Towers 1 and 2 and alterations to external finishes, various internal and external alterations and alterations to the level of commercial floor space.

    Land At Victoria Way And Church Street West Church Street West Woking Surrey

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPLAN/2026/0285

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of a single-storey side extension and a detached garden room.

    Heather Farm House Horsell Common Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4XY

    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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