Brookwood Cemetery Cemetery Pales Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0BL
Approved on 23 March 2026
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)7 conditions
Proposal
Erection of single storey extension and alterations to existing pavilion building and demolition of another pavilion and pergola and removal of parts of adjoining path to release additional burial plots. Installation of new gates, brick piers, metal railings and paving.
- Received
- 14 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 11
- Council
- Woking Borough Council
- Ward
- Heathlands
- ReceivedReceived14 Jan
- ValidatedValidated14 Jan
- Consult.Consultation5 Feb
- TargetTarget Date24 Mar
- DecidedDecided23 Mar
Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Brookwood Cemetery Cemetery Pales Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0BL. Woking has handled 1,185 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than Woking's typical decision time. The site is in the Brookwood Cemetery conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 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 0BL
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 5 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 24 March 2026
- Permission expires
- 23 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 5 Bayham Road Morden Surrey SM4 5JH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 69 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 30
- Constraints
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Brookwood Cemetery
- Green belt: Woking
- 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 (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
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.
© 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.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202622 Jan
Area of woodland to be thinned by selective removal of up to 25% of self sown trees, to include (but not…
ApprovedWorks to Trees Covered by a TPOTREE/2026/8021 - 20143 Sep
Installation of 2 No. pre-fabricated metal storage units for the storage of horticultural items.
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationPLAN/2014/0822
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