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Sheerwater Estate Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey

COND/2026/0036Discharge of ConditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 25 June 2026

Council decision: Permitted

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 34 (Access and Visibility), 51 (EV Charging) and 100 (BREEAM) of planning permission PLAN/2018/0337 for Revised Application Information and Description - Hybrid planning application (part outline, part full planning application) for the demolition of 573 residential units and existing non-residential buildings and redevelopment of the site to be implemented in phases to provide a mixed-use development comprising of 869 residents units (Class C3), 134 specialist residential units (Class C3/C2), 904 sqm community centre (Class D1), 929 sqm nursery/children's centre (Class D1), 312 sqm health centre (Class D1), 290 sqm additional classrooms (Class D1), 1,728 sqm of retail (flexible use within Class A1 and/or A2 and/or A3 and/or A4 and/or A5), 117 sqm management office (flexible use within Class A1 and/or A2 and/or A3 and/or A4 and/or A5 and/or B1a and/or SG) and 321 sqm dentist (flexible use within Class A1 and/or A2 and /or A3 and/or A4 and/or A5 and/or Class D1), a new energy centre, formation of a new car park for Broadmere Primary School, formation of an extended car park for Bishop David Brown School and the Leisure Centre, including a bus/coach drop off area, formation of a new community car park to serve community hub, hard and soft landscaping and open space with a kiosk, a multi-use games area (MUGA) and a skate park, reconfigured and new vehicular and pedestrian access and works to the public highway and associated works; including full planning application for the detailed phases comprising of - demolition of 412 residential units and 7,609 sqm existing non-residential buildings and construction of 695 residential units (7no. studios, 68no. 1-bedroom specialist accommodation, 160no. 1-bed units, 227no. 2-bed units, 160no. 3 bed units, 71no. 4-bed units and 2no. 5-bed units), 904 sqm Community Centre (Class D1), 1,728 sqm of retail (flexible use.........PLEASE SEE APPLICATION FOR FULL DESCRIPTION

Received
22 April 2026
Ward
Canalside
Agent
Gillings Planning Ltd
  1. Received22 Apr
  2. Validated22 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Jun
  5. Decided25 Jun

Decided in 64 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Sheerwater Estate Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey. Woking has handled 280 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Woking's typical decision time. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 139 applications across Canalside.

94% of conditions applications at Woking Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Discharge of Conditions
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
573
Parish
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Planning application dates

Date validated
22 April 2026
Target decision date
17 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Gillings Planning Ltd
Agent address
2 Wessex Business Park Colden Common Winchester SO21 1WP

Planning decision

Case officer
Barry Curran
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Basingstoke CanalPart of the site
  • 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 (21)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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  1. 2026
    22 Apr

    Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 34 (Access and Visibility), 51 (EV Charging) and 100 (BREEAM) of…

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsCOND/2026/0036
  2. 2026
    20 Apr

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 88 (Leisure Centre BREEAM) of planning permission PLAN/2018/0374

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideCOND/2026/0032

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