Christ Church Church Street East Woking Surrey GU21 6YG
Approved on 6 May 2026
Council decision: Permitted13 conditions
Proposal
Section 73 application to vary Conditions 2 and 3 of planning permission PLAN/2019/0352 (Demolition of fire escape tower, part single/two/three storey extension to south/western side, part single/two storey extension to northern side and single storey extensions to eastern and southern side of Church, associated internal alterations, provision of car parking and cycle stores and associated works) to facilitate a change to the material of the approved youth centre extension and to allow Phase 1 of the development to be carried out in accordance with an approved brick.
- Received
- 24 October 2025
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Woking Borough Council
- Ward
- Canalside
- ReceivedReceived24 Oct
- ValidatedValidated24 Oct
- Consult.Consultation5 May
- TargetTarget Date19 Dec
- DecidedDecided6 May
Decided in 194 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at Christ Church Church Street East Woking Surrey GU21 6YG. Woking has handled 280 applications of this type. This one was decided in 194 days, 20 weeks longer than Woking's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 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.
94% of conditions 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 6YG
- Application type
- Modification of Conditions / Planning P.
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 26 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 5 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 19 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Lichfields
- Agent address
- Apex Plaza Forbury Road Reading RG1 1AX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 21
- Constraints
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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, conservation areas, 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.
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© 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
- 202524 Oct
Section 73 application to vary Conditions 2 and 3 of planning permission PLAN/2019/0352
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Approval of details pursuant to conditions 7 (cycle parking) and 10 (external lighting) of planning…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideCOND/2025/0127
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Woking
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Find contractors for extensions near this site- Chim Me Sweep Chim Me Build0.1 mi
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