Westlands West Hill Road Woking Surrey GU22 7UL

Decided TREE/2026/8038
Council
Date received
17 Feb 2026
Date validated
17 Feb 2026
Postcode
GU22 7UL

Description

(T1) : Bay, (T2) : Magnolia, (T3) : Hazel (all located at front of the property - Fell. (Works within Mount Hermon Conservation Area)

2.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#236 of 282

Woking is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #200 out of 282. Woking is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

Woking decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #257 of 282
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #256 of 282
61%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #200 of 282
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #143 of 282
54%
Minor dwellings approved
39 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
22 decided
748
Total decisions
153 refused in 2025