Ridgway, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ridgway, Surrey.
Surrey · England · settlement
Planning applications in Ridgway are administered by Woking Borough Council. View the full Woking Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £477,219 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Woking
- Parliamentary constituency: Woking
- LSOA: Woking 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ridgway.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ridgway.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Ridgway based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
22 planning applications found near Ridgway.
- PLAN/2026/0466 - The White House 24 Hare Hill Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8UH
Erection of a part two storey, part single storey front extension and raising of the ridge height. Erection of a single storey rear extension and conversion of garage into habitable accommodation.
Status: Undecided | Council: Woking | Date: 2026-06-25 - - The White House 24 Hare Hill Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8UH
Erection of a part two storey, part single storey front extension and raising of the ridge height. Erection of a single storey rear extension and conversion of garage into habitable accommodation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Woking | Date: 2026-06-25
View full details - PLAN/2026/0466 · Validated: Thu 25 Jun 2026 - The White House 24 Hare Hill Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8UH
Erection of a part two storey, part single storey front extension and raising of the ridge height. Erection of a single storey rear extension and conversion of garage into habitable accommodation.
Status: Undecided | Council: Woking | Date: 2026-06-25 - PLAN/2026/0422 - 16 Romans Way Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8TP
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the siting of a mobile home for ancillary use to the main dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Council: Woking | Date: 2026-06-05 - PLAN/2026/0378 - 49 Boltons Lane Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8TN
Certificate of Lawfulness to establish the existing lawful use of the property as a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)
Status: Undecided | Council: Woking | Date: 2026-05-20 - PLAN/2026/0359 - 9 Engliff Lane Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8SU
Erection of a single storey rear extension incorporating level access at the rear with side access ramp.
Status: Undecided | Council: Woking | Date: 2026-05-13 - - Bluebell Cottage Pyrford Road Woking Surrey GU22 8UP
Permitted development check - proposed garage conversion.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Woking | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - Land At Rear Of 36 Hare Hill Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8UH
T1) Oak - reduce by 3-4m to maintain size and alleviate stress on old reduction points. (Works subject to TPO/0023/2007).
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Woking | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - Wren Cottage 16 Hare Hill Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8UH
Erection of part single, part two storey front, side and rear extensions. Erection of porch canopy and part-conversion of garage to habitable accommodation. Alterations at roof level including formati
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Woking | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - Milestones Pyrford Road Woking Surrey GU22 8UP
Erection of a first floor side extension and single storey rear extension and change of use from a 6-bedroom C4 HMO to a 10-person House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) (sui generis use)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Woking | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 9 Boltons Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8TW
Erection of a single storey side extension. Erection of a rear dormer, 1no front roof light and fenestration alterations. Following demolition of the existing garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Woking | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - 27 And 28 Romans Way Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8TR
2 x Oak over hanging from neighbouring property into gardens of number 27 and 28 Romans Way from Pine Ridge, Ridgway (T8) : Oak (number 27) - Reduce down back to sustainable growth points and shape in
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Woking | Date: 2025-12-29
View full details - - Linden Lodge 1A Hare Hill Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8UH
T1 - Oak Tree and T2 - Lime Tree - Reduce crowns by 4m and shape. Lime will be back to previous reduction points and Oak reduce back to suitable new growth points. Trees have become too large for spac
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Woking | Date: 2025-12-24
View full details - - 11 Boltons Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8TW
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a rear dormer, insertion of 3No front rooflights and alterations to fenestration.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Woking | Date: 2025-12-23
View full details - - Grove Cottage Pyrford Road Woking Surrey GU22 8UT
Erection of a single storey side extension following the demolition of the existing garage, car port and ancillary structure.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Woking | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - Aldbury Aviary Road Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8TH
Erection of attached garage following demolition of the existing detached garage and single storey front porch infill extension. Insertion of rear rooflights and alterations to fenestration.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Woking | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - Oldway Ridgway Woking Surrey GU22 8PN
Erection of detached garage following demolition of existing.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Woking | Date: 2025-08-29
View full details - - 3 St Nicholas Crescent Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8TD
Proposed partial conversion of garage into habitable accommodation (part-retrospective).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Woking | Date: 2025-08-01
View full details - - Beech Rise Lock Lane Pyrford Woking Surrey
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission PLAN/2022/0632 (granted under appeal APP/A3655/W/22/3313312) (New barn to house agricultural machinery) to amend the position of the ba
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Woking | Date: 2024-03-20
View full details - - 26 Boltons Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8TW
Erection of a first floor front extension with front infill extension below and insertion of front and rear rooflights, associated alterations to ground floor fenestration and demolition of rear conse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Woking | Date: 2024-03-15
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A brief summary of Ridgway in Surrey
Ridgway is a settlement located in Surrey, England.
Property prices in Ridgway show an average sale price of £477,219, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ridgway a particularly low-crime area.
Ridgway has 9 conservation areas within its boundaries: Byfleet Corner and Rosemount Parade, West Byfleet, Pyrford, Ockham Mill, Birchwood Road, West Byfleet, Basingstoke Canal, Station Approach, West Byfleet, Wey and Godalming Navigations, Aviary Road, Pyrford, Old Avenue, West Byfleet. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Ridgway includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Basingstoke Canal SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ridgway 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.
Planning Activity in Ridgway
In the last 24 months, 60 planning applications were submitted near Ridgway. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Ridgway may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Ridgway were full planning applications (27), tree works (11), discharge of conditions (6). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 42 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 27 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 31 applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.