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Brookwood Military Cemetery Cemetery Pales Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0JB

PLAN/2017/0103Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 25 August 2017

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed demolition of one memorial wall.

Received
16 February 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Heathlands
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated16 Feb
  3. Consult.13 Mar
  4. Target25 Aug
  5. Decided25 Aug

Decided in 190 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Brookwood Military Cemetery Cemetery Pales Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0JB. Woking has handled 1,185 applications of this type. This one was decided in 190 days, 19 weeks longer than Woking's typical decision time. The site is in the Brookwood Cemetery conservation area. There have been 12 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 172 applications across Heathlands. We hold 1,058 applications in total for the GU24 postcode area.

83% of full 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

Postcode
GU24 0JB
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 February 2017
Consultation expiry
13 March 2017
Neighbour consultation end
13 March 2017
Target decision date
25 August 2017
Permission expires
25 August 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
190 days

Additional information

Documents
17
Constraints
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (17)

flood storage areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, 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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    11 Dec

    Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 2 (Materials) and 5 (Archaeological work) of planning permission…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCOND/2023/0164
  2. 2023
    11 Dec

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 2 (Materials) of planning permission PLAN/2022/1076

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCOND/2023/0165
  3. 2022
    20 Dec

    Please see attached schedule of works. (Works within Brookwood Cemetery - Conservation Areas)

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaTREE/2022/8375
  4. 2022
    9 Dec

    Construction of a memorial to replace the current Brookwood Military Cemetery 1914 -1918 Memorial to allow…

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationPLAN/2022/1075
  5. 2022
    9 Dec

    Listed Building Consent for the construction of a memorial to replace the current Brookwood Military Cemetery…

    ApprovedListed building consentPLAN/2022/1076
  6. 2020
    5 Aug

    Erection of replacement perimeter fencing and gates at Brookwood Military Cemetery to replace existing…

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationPLAN/2020/0607

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