Planning application
Gorse Hill Hook Heath Road Woking Surrey GU22 0QF
Works: Demolition Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of existing single storey structure and erection of new two-storey hotel accommodation building (Use Class C1), with associated hard and soft landscaping.
As published by the council, reference PLAN/2025/0917
Application record
- Reference
- PLAN/2025/0917
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 23 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Heathlands
- Parish
- Not Available, if this is a comment please see the Documents Tab
- Decision by
- Not Available, if this is a comment please see the Documents Tab
- Postcode
- GU22 0QF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Dec 2025
Received by Woking
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31 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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31 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Bidwells LLP Agent, registered in Cambridge
Active · incorporated 2009 · Cambridge
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See their track recordGorse Hill Hotel Ltd Applicant, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2016 · London
1 application on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
45 documents on file for this application
- APPR. - FULL - DECISION
- DELEGATION REPORT
- AMENDED PROPOSED ELEVATION
- AMENDED PORPOSED SITE PLAN
- SCC HIGHWAYS
- SURREY WILDLIFE TRUST
- SCC HIGHWAYS
- HISTORIC ENGLAND COMMENTS
- TREE COMMENTS
- EH COMMENTS
- SITE NOTICE
- LOCAL LEAD FLOOD AUTHORITY
- PUBLIC NOTICE
- HISTORIC BUILDING OFFICER
- UPDATED DRAINAGE DRAWING
- PLANT ROOM - FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SECTIONS
- NEIGH. NOTIF. - STANDARD - LIST
- WORKSHEET FOR PLANNING APPLICATION
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN PL01
- SUPERSEDED PROPOSED ROOF PLAN PL03
- SUPERSEDED PROPOSED SECTIONS PL05
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN PL-SP-PR B
- SITE LOCATION PLAN PL-SLP B
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS PL06 A
- EXISTING SITE PLAN PL-SP-EX B
- INDICATIVE LANDSCAPE PLAN MLA100649-A1-1200_REV C
- INDICATIVE PLANTING TYPOLOGIES PLAN MLA100649-A1-1201_REV C
- PILING LAYOUT 5328 P01E
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PL04
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN PL02
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- ROOT INVESTIGATION
- SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION CHECKLIST
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- BNG CALCULATION REPORT
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL BENEFIT STATEMENT
- ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- LANDSCAPE VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- BNG STATUTORY METRIC_GORSE HILL HOTEL MACRO DISABLED
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Woking granted permission on 31 July 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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