Search Old Woking planning applications
50 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Old Woking · updated daily · Woking Borough Council
- Magnolia House Heathfield Close Woking Surrey GU22 7JQAwaiting decisionProposed replacement three-storey dwelling house including rooms in the roofspace and an integral garage.Received 10 Nov 2026PLAN/2026/0713
- 16 Ashwood Place Ashwood Road Woking Surrey GU22 7JRAwaiting decisionT3: 5 stemmed Holly - (adj to T72) tagged 1021 - Fell in sections to near ground level. T4: Holly Tree - Tagged 0399 - Reduce crown by 2m and width by 1m. (Works subject to TPO 626/0075/1966)Received 4 Nov 2026TREE/2026/8309
- Mulberry House Hockering Road Woking Surrey GU22 7HPAwaiting decisionT1: Cedar - Reduce 2 lowest limbs growing toward house by 3m and reduce 1 limb by 3m on South West side. T2: False Acacia - Dismantle to ground level. T3: Beech - Crown lift to 5m. T4: False Acacia - Dismantle to ground level. (Works subject to TPO/0002/2015)Received 2 Nov 2026TREE/2026/8306
- Mallards Hockering Road Woking Surrey GU22 7HPAwaiting decisionT10: Lime - Dismantle to ground level, significant basal decay and poor crown vitality (Works subject to TPO 626/0046/1962)Received 2 Nov 2026TREE/2026/8307
- Weavers Danes Hill Woking Surrey GU22 7HQAwaiting decisionT1: Willow - Prune back to create 2-3m clearance from house. Prune road side back by 3m. Reducing lower canopy by 2m. Retain radial spread of 3-4m (Works withinReceived 2 Nov 2026TREE/2026/8305
Planning in Old Woking
- Approved
- 91%
- 127 of 139 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Old Woking in the last 24 months, from Woking Borough Council's planning register.
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GU22 524 applications in the last 12 months
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About Old Woking
Old Woking, located approximately 1.3 miles southeast of Woking's town centre, is the original settlement of the borough. Nestled between the Hoe Stream and the River Wey, it features the A247 as its main thoroughfare, linking it to Clandon Park and the A3. The area boasts significant green spaces, including portions of Woking's largest parks, and the village is predominantly residential, characterized by semi-detached houses with gardens across its 224-hectare expanse. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,192. It sits within the Woking district.
Old Woking covers an area of approximately 2.2 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Old Woking show an average sale price of £477,219, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Old Woking area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Old Woking a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Old Woking has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Old Woking planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 169 planning applications were submitted near Old Woking. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (41), tree works (21), outline applications (16). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.