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Brookwood Military Cemetery Cemetery Pales Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0JB

PLAN/2022/1076Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 21 September 2023

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Listed Building Consent for the construction of a memorial to replace the current Brookwood Military Cemetery 1914 -1918 Memorial to allow for accommodation all the casualty names as discovered, provide future capacity if more names are discovered and improve the biodiversity and landscaping of the site.

Received
9 December 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Heathlands
Agent
Studio Wignall & Moore Ltd
  1. Received9 Dec
  2. Validated9 Dec
  3. Consult.9 Feb
  4. Target25 Sep
  5. Decided21 Sep

Decided in 286 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Brookwood Military Cemetery Cemetery Pales Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0JB. Woking has handled 19 applications of this type. This one was decided in 286 days, 33 weeks longer than Woking's typical decision time. The site is in the Brookwood Cemetery conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. 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.

82% of heritage applications at Woking Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
GU24 0JB
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 December 2022
Consultation expiry
9 February 2023
Neighbour consultation end
9 February 2023
Target decision date
25 September 2023
Permission expires
21 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Studio Wignall & Moore Ltd
Architect profile
STUDIO WIGNALL & MOORE LTD
Agent address
2 Lonsdale Road London W11 2DE

Planning decision

Statutory period
290 days

Additional information

Documents
29
Constraints
10

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.

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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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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    11 Dec

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

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCOND/2023/0165
  2. 2022
    9 Dec

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

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationFiled alongsidePLAN/2022/1075
  3. 2022
    9 Dec

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

    This applicationApprovedListed building consentPLAN/2022/1076

Planning history at this site

10 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. 2022
    20 Dec

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

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaTREE/2022/8375
  3. 2020
    5 Aug

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

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationPLAN/2020/0607
  4. 2018
    14 Dec

    Erection of replacement perimeter fencing and gates around the Brookwood Military Cemetery to replace…

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationPLAN/2018/1254
  5. 2018
    25 Jul

    T222 and 223 Pines - Fell (Works Subject to TPO 626/0361/1989

    ApprovedWorks to Trees Covered by a TPOTREE/2018/8250
  6. 2018
    25 Jul

    T219, T220 and T221 - Fell (Works Within Brookwood Cemetery - Conservation Areas)

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaTREE/2018/8249

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