6 Church Street West Woking Surrey GU21 6DJ

PLAN/2025/0335PA - COU commercial/service to dwellhsApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 12 June 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval - ApprovedPlanning committee11 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Prior Approval under the provisions of Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to provide 27x residential units.

Received: 25 April 2025
Decision level: Planning committee
Public comments: 2
Council: Woking Borough Council
Ward: Canalside

ReceivedReceived25 Apr
ValidatedValidated25 Apr
Consult.Consultation21 May
TargetTarget Date19 Jun
DecidedDecided12 Jun

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 6 Church Street West Woking Surrey GU21 6DJ. Woking has handled 317 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker 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.

74% of outline 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 6DJ
Application type: PA - COU commercial/service to dwellhs
Scale / size: Medium
Number of dwellings: 27

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 April 2025
Consultation expiry: 21 May 2025
Neighbour consultation end: 21 May 2025
Target decision date: 19 June 2025
Committee meeting: 3 June 2025
Permission expires: 12 June 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent address: c/o Savills 33 Margaret Street London W1G 0JD United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Additional information

Documents: 38
Constraints: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

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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.

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