Sovereign Travel 3 Chobham Road Woking Surrey GU21 6HX
Refused on 18 April 2024
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of single storey rear infill extension and extension to basement, erection of external staircase to first floor and external alterations and change of use of first and second floors from office (Use Class E) to 6x bedroom House of Multiple Occupation (HMO)
- Received
- 22 February 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Woking Borough Council
- Ward
- Canalside
- ReceivedReceived22 Feb
- ValidatedValidated22 Feb
- Consult.Consultation30 Mar
- TargetTarget Date18 Apr
- DecidedDecided18 Apr
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Sovereign Travel 3 Chobham Road Woking Surrey GU21 6HX. Woking has handled 1,185 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Woking Town Centre conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
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
- GU21 6HX
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 February 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 30 March 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 30 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 18 April 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- bbf-fielding
- Architect profile
- BBF FIELDING LIMITED
- Agent address
- 41 Chobham Road Woking Surrey GU21 6JD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 27
- Constraints
- 12
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Woking Town Centre
- Brownfield land register: BHS/British Heart Foundation, 2, Crown Square, Chobham Road, Woking, GU21 6HRRegister site at or near this address
- 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.
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