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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
4,645Searchable applications
287Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 4,049 approved or refused records
671Refused applications

3,378 approved · 671 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. DecidedTREE/2026/8191

    BeechTree in woodland (leaning over neighbours property) - Fell. Stem left at approx 20ft (however will pursue a Dead or Dangerous from Woking BC. (Works subject to TPO 626/0348/1987).

    Whinfield Lodge Hook Heath Road Woking Surrey GU22 0QD

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedTREE/2026/8192

    Oak Tree : (T1) in rear garden - Fell. (Works subject to TPO/0041/2008).

    13 Hawkswell Close Woking Surrey GU21 3RS

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedTREE/2026/8193

    Holly Tree : (T1) at front of property to enable more light into front garden - Fell. (Works within Hockering Conservation Area).

    Barncote Danes Hill Woking Surrey GU22 7HQ

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedTREE/2026/8194

    (T10) : Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell to ground level. (Works subject to TPO 626/0607/2001).

    Three Firs 2 Rectory Lane Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7LL

    Received Not published
  5. Pending ConsiderationPLAN/2026/0549

    Erection of a single storey front/side extension including balcony, rear portico, conversion of loftspace to habitable accommodation with rear roof dormers and associated alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing car port, cold store, porch, portico, and conservatory.

    Little Bridley Berry Lane Worplesdon Guildford Surrey GU3 3QF

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedTREE/2026/8195

    Holm Oak : (T1) at front of property - Fell. Remove 3 lowest branches from Scots Pine (T2) (2 are dead therefore exempt, 1 is in acute decline). (Works within Hockering Conservation Area).

    Ardnardeen Danes Hill Woking Surrey GU22 7HQ

    Received Not published
  7. Pending ConsiderationPLAN/2026/0551

    Erection of a part two-storey, part single storey rear extension.

    36 Bunyard Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5NU

    Received Not published
  8. Pending ConsiderationPLAN/2026/0552

    Redevelopment of the site (presently cleared and vacant) to create a mixed-use scheme comprising two interconnected buildings ranging in height up to maximum heights of 16 and 24 storeys respectively (plus basement level), comprising co-living units (Sui Generis use), residential apartments (Use Class C3), commercial units (Use Class E), and associated works.

    Land Bound By Church Street East Chobham Road And Christchurch Way Woking Surrey

    Received Not published
  9. Pending ConsiderationPLAN/2026/0553

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and insertion of side window (retrospective).

    12 Claydon Road Woking Surrey GU21 4XE

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPLAN/2026/0554

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    1 Penwood End Woking Surrey GU22 0JU

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedCOND/2026/0089

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 06 (tree protection) of planning permission PLAN/2025/0868 (extension to outbuilding).

    11 Dane Court Woking Surrey GU22 8SX

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPLAN/2026/0555

    Formation of new vehicular access.

    31 Nursery Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2NN

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedTREE/2026/8196

    T1 : Willow, Old pollard, Re-pollard by removal of 2 meters growth. Leaving height of 5 meters and width of 3. (Works within Old Woking Village Conservation Area).

    Weywood 9 Riverside Gardens Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9LJ

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPLAN/2026/0556

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and conversion of garage into habitable room.

    The Fairway Sheerwater Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AA

    Received Not published
  15. Pending ConsiderationPLAN/2026/0557

    Replacement detached dwelling with detached 4 bay garage, entrances gates, bin store, additional hardstanding and alterations to landscaping; following demolition of existing dwelling, storage buildings and sheds.

    Hoyte Lodge 464 Woodham Lane Woking Surrey KT15 3QA

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPLAN/2026/0558

    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 2.7m.

    4 Bedford Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4US

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPLAN/2026/0559

    Demolition of existing porch and erection of replacement porch, replacement of front boundary treatment, alterations to fenestration at ground, first and second floor level, including installation of velux rooflight balconies within rear (north-east) roof plane.

    Corneli Blackhorse Road Brookwood Woking Surrey GU22 0QT

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPLAN/2026/0560

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of a hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer with 2no. front rooflights.

    201 Walton Road Woking Surrey GU21 5DX

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedTREE/2026/8197

    Small Cedar - Remove to ground level (Works subject to Sutton Park - Conservation Areas)

    Sutton Green House Foxes Path Sutton Green Guildford Surrey GU4 7QY

    Received Not published
  20. Pending ConsiderationPLAN/2026/0561

    Alterations to existing front dormer, insertion of 1No rear roof light.

    Blythswood Elmstead Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JB

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPLAN/2026/0562

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, part first floor side and rear extensions and alterations to existing dormer window. Proposed conversion of garage into habitable accommodation.

    18 Kingsway Woking Surrey GU21 6NU

    Received Not published
  22. Pending ConsiderationPLAN/2026/0563

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension and associated roof alterations including an increase in ridge height and insertion of side and rear rooflights to facilitate additional accommodation in the roofspace (retrospective).

    25 Queens Avenue Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7AD

    Received Not published
  23. Pending ConsiderationPLAN/2026/0565

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

    305 Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5TU

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPLAN/2026/0566

    Erection of a part two storey part single storey rear extension, installation of rear solar panels and 2No rear rooflights. Alterations to fenestration, installation of replacement windows and replacement cladding to front elevation.

    Evenlode Wych Hill Way Woking Surrey GU22 0AE

    Received Not published

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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