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MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD, McLaren Technology Centre, Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4YH

Granted Runnymede RU.26/0431 Outline

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Consultation by Woking Borough Council for: Full planning application for a revised extension to the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) to accommodate a test rig, together with the provision of an external condenser compound, within the rear service yard at the McLaren Campus, Woking.

As published by the council, reference RU.26/0431

Application record

Reference
RU.26/0431
Type
Outline
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: No objection
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Decided
14 Apr 2026
Postcode
GU21 4YH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Runnymede register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • RU.26/0309 Granted

    MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD, McLaren Technology Centre, Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4YH

    Consultation by Woking Borough Council for: Full planning application for an extension to the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) switchboard room, together with the erection of a freestanding UKPN electrical substation and ancillary metering kiosk within the rear service yard.

    Decided 10 Mar 2026 Outline
  • RU.25/1205 Granted

    MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD, McLaren Technology Centre, Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4YH

    Consultation by Woking Borough Council for Planning Application Application PLAN/2025/0678, under Part 14, Class J, Schedule 2 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) to determine if prior approval is required for the installation of 5,680 solar PV panels on the existing flat roof of McLaren Production Centre, Woking, GU21 4YH. Panels will be mounted using low-profile fixings to ensure equipment is mounted less than 1m from the surface of the flat roof surface. All panels are greater than 1m from the external edges of the roofs. The solar PV equipment will be removed at the end of it's useful life.

    Decided 8 Sep 2025 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by Runnymede

  2. 14 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: No objection

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Runnymede granted permission on 14 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD, McLaren Technology Centre, Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4YH

    RU.25/1205 Submitted 3 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Consultation by Woking Borough Council for Planning Application Application PLAN/2025/0678, under Part 14, Class J, Schedule 2 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) to determine if prior approval is required for the installation of 5,680 solar PV panels on the existing flat roof of McLaren Production Centre, Woking, GU21 4YH. Panels will be mounted using low-profile fixings to ensure equipment is mounted less than 1m from the surface of the flat roof surface. All panels are greater than 1m from the external edges of the roofs. The solar PV equipment will be removed at the end of it's useful life.

    Granted Outline 2 docs
  • McLaren Technology Centre Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 4YH

    21/0044/PCA Submitted 4 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    Consultation from Woking Borough Council for a Section 73 application to remove Condition 3 (personal permission) of planning permission PLAN/2018/0114 (Section 73 application to vary Condition 4 (approved plans), to revise the parking configuration and phase implementation, of Planning Permission PLAN/2014/1297 for the development of an applied technology centre of 57,000sq m (G.E.A.) as an extension to the McLaren Production Centre, to include an aerodynamic research facility, workshops, research and development space, offices, meeting rooms, teaching and training space, vehicle preparation and assembly spaces, together with terraced car parking and two car park decks, cycle parking, a replacement helipad, and service areas. Associated earthworks and re-contouring of the open parkland, hard and soft landscape and infrastructure works, including an electrical substation and foul water pumping station and the temporary diversion of a public right of way during the construction of the development.)

    Decided Outline Extension
  • MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD, McLaren Technology Centre, Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4YH

    RU.26/0309 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Consultation by Woking Borough Council for: Full planning application for an extension to the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) switchboard room, together with the erection of a freestanding UKPN electrical substation and ancillary metering kiosk within the rear service yard.

    Granted Outline Extension 2 docs
  • MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD McLaren Technology Centre Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 4YH

    PLAN/2026/0204 Submitted 12 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    Full planning application for a revised extension to the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) to accommodate a test rig, together with the provision of an external condenser compound, within the rear service yard at the McLaren Campus, Woking.

    Granted Full applications Extension 27 docs
  • MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD McLaren Technology Centre Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 4YH

    PLAN/2026/0150 Submitted 24 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    Full planning application for an extension to the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) switchboard room, together with the erection of a freestanding UKPN electrical substation and ancillary metering kiosk within the rear service yard.

    Granted Full applications Extension 25 docs
  • MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD McLaren Technology Centre Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 4YH

    PLAN/2025/0678 Submitted 26 Aug 2025 350 yards away

    Application under Part 14, Class J, Schedule 2 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) to determine if prior approval is required for the installation of 5,680 solar PV panels on the existing flat roof of McLaren Production Centre, Woking, GU21 4YH. Panels will be mounted using low-profile fixings to ensure equipment is mounted less than 1m from the surface of the flat roof surface. All panels are greater than 1m from the external edges of the roofs. The solar PV equipment will be removed at the end of it's useful life.

    Granted Outline 22 docs

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