20 High Street Knaphill Woking Surrey Data via plota.co.uk

COND/2026/0091 - Discharge of Conditions Pending Consideration

Proposal

Approval of details pursuant to condition 16 (external lighting) of planning permission for Demolition of a former library building and redevelopment with 9 residential units comprising of 3No. 2 bed flats and 6No. 1 bed flats and a memorial garden. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
6 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 1 Oct 2026.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Woking built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Woking
Application type
Discharge of Conditions
Postcode
GU21 2RB
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Knaphill
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Gillings Planning Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 6 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
1 Oct 2026
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 statistics
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

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