1 - 2 High Street Woking Surrey GU21 6BG
Approved on 26 January 2026
Council decision: Permitted
Proposal
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 03 (asbestos removal verification report), 05 (residential refuse and recycling management plan) and 06 (secure cycle parking) of prior approval ref: PLAN/2025/0032 dated 11.03.2025 (Prior Approval under the provisions of Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for change of use of the upper floors (and part of the ground floor to facilitate pedestrian access and bin/cycle storage only) of 1 - 2 High Street, Woking from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to form 8No. self-contained residential flats).
- Submitted
- 6 November 2025
- Council
- Woking Borough Council
- ReceivedSubmitted6 Nov
- ValidatedValidated6 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided26 Jan
Decided in 81 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 1 - 2 High Street Woking Surrey GU21 6BG. Woking has handled 3,212 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 4 weeks longer than Woking's typical decision time. The site is in the Woking Town Centre conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,553 applications in total for the GU21 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- GU21 6BG
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 November 2025
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Woking Town CentrePart of the site
- Brownfield land register: 1-12 and 26-34 High Street and Commercial Way, Woking GU21 6ENRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20262 Nov
Subdivision of the existing ground-floor commercial premises into three self-contained retail units (Use…
PendingApplicationPLAN/2026/0744 - 202617 Apr
Proposed roof terrace to existing rear flat roof and timber decking.
ApprovedApplicationPLAN/2026/0296 - 202614 Apr
Approval of details pursuant to condition 09 (water use - as built) of planning permission ref: PLAN/2025/0560
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCOND/2026/0031
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