Greystones Berry Lane Worplesdon Guildford Surrey GU3 3PU Data via plota.co.uk

PLAN/2026/0243 - Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use Approved

Proposal

Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of single storey side and rear extensions. Erection of a rear dormer window following removal of existing first floor rear extension. Erection of detached garage/workshop following demolition of existing detached garage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
25 Mar 2026
Approved
19 May 2026

Approved on 19 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Woking
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use
Postcode
GU3 3PU
Received
25 Mar 2026
Validated
25 Mar 2026
Ward
Heathlands
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 May 2026
Decision
Permitted
Decision date
19 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
David Strudwick Design + Build

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Woking
Planning Authority Score
3.1/10
Poor
#234 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Woking is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #217 out of 296. Woking is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Woking decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #254 of 296
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #258 of 296
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #217 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #136 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
40 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
18 decided
736
Total decisions
133 refused in the year to March 2026