Planning

Topics

Check if you need planning permission, pre-application advice, submit an application, how we make a decision, appeals.

You can search, track and comment on current planning applications on the planning register.

The Local Development Plan for Woking and other policies and guidance that shapes development in our area.

Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs), trees in conservation areas, tree works and what we can and cannot do, report a vandalised tree, high hedges.

Conservation areas, listed buildings and areas of archaeological and historic interest.

How we collect money from developers during the planning application process to fund infrastructure projects.

How to let us know if you think someone has broken planning rules, including how we enforce planning regulations.

How to apply to lower the kerb outside your property to gain vehicle access from the road.

Fees and charges for planning services and how to make a planning payment.

How to speak at a Planning Committee meeting.

Find information about the District Level Licensing to protect great crested newts on development land, including how to apply to join the scheme.