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6 Church Street West Woking Surrey GU21 6DJ

HABREG/2026/0002Regulation 75 - 2017 Habitat regulationsApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 28 August 2026

Council decision: Permitted

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Approval under Regulation 75 of The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 for application ref: PLAN/2025/0876 (Prior approval under Part 20, Class AA of Schedule 2 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for construction of two additional storeys above the existing commercial building to provide 22x flats (Amended plans and Description)).

Received
11 March 2026
Ward
Canalside
  1. Received11 Mar
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 May
  5. Decided28 Aug

Decided in 170 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 6 Church Street West Woking Surrey GU21 6DJ. Woking has handled 3,212 applications of this type. This one was decided in 170 days, 16 weeks longer than Woking's typical decision time. There have been 17 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 139 applications across Canalside. We hold 1,553 applications in total for the GU21 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
GU21 6DJ
Application type
Regulation 75 - 2017 Habitat regulations
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
22
Parish
Not Available, if this is a comment please see the Documents Tab

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2026
Target decision date
6 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Barry Curran
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Premier House, 15-19 Church Street West, Woking, GU21 6DJRegister 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

© 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.

Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    27 Oct

    Approval under Regulation 75 of The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 for application…

    PendingApplicationHABREG/2026/0005
  2. 2026
    12 Jun

    Change of use of part of the lower ground floor from ancillary parking (Use Class E) to 5 x residential units…

    RefusedApplicationPLAN/2026/0349
  3. 2026
    30 Apr

    Approval under Regulation 75 of The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 for application…

    PendingApplicationHABREG/2026/0004
  4. 2026
    18 Mar

    Prior Approval under the provisions of Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of The Town and Country Planning (General…

    RefusedPA - COU commercial/service to dwellhsPLAN/2026/0229
  5. 2026
    17 Mar

    Section 73 application for removal of Condition 11 (Retention of car park layout) of PLAN/1997/0834

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)PLAN/2026/0154
  6. 2026
    27 Feb

    Section 73 application for removal of Condition 4 (Use Class Restriction to Use Class e (c)) of PLAN/2025/0712

    RefusedVariation of conditions (s73)PLAN/2026/0153

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