101 York Road Woking Surrey GU22 7XW Data via plota.co.uk

PLAN/2025/0392 - Householder Approved

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 27 May 2025
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Approved
16 Jul 2025

Approved on 16 Jul 2025 · Planning committee · Last checked 28 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Woking Planning Committee on 15 Jul 2025.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the extension would have acceptable effects on the dwelling, neighbours and surrounding area.
  • The Heritage and Conservation Officer raised no objection, Network Rail made no comment and no representations were received.
  • The Committee granted planning permission.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, consultation responses, representations and committee decision. Includes the meeting recording

Source: Plota analysis of Woking's committee minutes of 15 Jul 2025.

Site constraints 4

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
1 listed building within 150 m
Nearest: Railway Electrical Control Room, Grade II, 32 m away
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Conservation area 52 m away: Mount Hermon, Woking; Inside the Woking built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 28 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £63,000 in September 1996. Semi-detached house, freehold.

13 September 1996£63,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area104 m² (1,119 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (66 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Woking
Application type
Householder
Postcode
GU22 7XW
Received
around 27 May 2025
Validated
27 May 2025
Ward
Mount Hermon
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Jul 2025
Decision
Permitted
Decision date
16 Jul 2025
Decision level
Planning committee
Applicant
Show
Agent
Lewis Ferrie

How this decision compares

Decided in 50 days from validation, 17 days faster than Woking's median of 67 for householder applications. Approved, as 89% of householder applications here are.

39%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
427decided in the last year

Plota live figures for householder applications decided by Woking in the last twelve months, from validation. Woking decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
19 Jun 2025
Committee
15 Jul 2025
Statutory expiry
22 Jul 2025
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.