Planning application
MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD McLaren Technology Centre Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 4YH
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference PLAN/2026/0150
Application record
- Reference
- PLAN/2026/0150
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 24 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 24 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Horsell
- 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
- GU21 4YH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Woking register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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PLAN/2026/0204 Granted
MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD McLaren Technology Centre Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 4YH
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.
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PLAN/2025/0678 Granted
MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD McLaren Technology Centre Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 4YH
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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Feb 2026
Received by Woking
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21 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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12 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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tor&co limited Agent
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See their track recordMcLaren Support Services Ltd Applicant, registered in Woking
Active · incorporated 2020 · Woking
2 applications on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- DELEGATED REPORT
- SITE NOTICE
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- RUNNYMEDE BOROUGH COUNCIL
- PRESS NOTICE
- UK POWER NETWORKS
- PLANNING CONSENTS-NEUTRAL(FULL)
- CONTAMINATED LAND OFFICER
- NEIGH. NOTIF. - STANDARD - LIST
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- LOCATION AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- PROPOSED BLOCK/ROOF PLAN
- PROPOED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- SOUTH AND NORTH ELEVATIONS
- SECTIONS
- GRP CABINET
- UKPN SUBSTATION DRAWING
- SITE LOCATION EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- SITE AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- CLIMATE_NEUTRAL_DEVELOPMENT_CHECKLIST
- MCCLAREN_MTC_ELECTRICITY_FACILITIES_UPGRADE_COVER_LETTER
- PLANNING STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Woking granted permission on 21 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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MCLAREN SUPPORT SERVICES LTD McLaren Technology Centre Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 4YH
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.
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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 SUPPORT SERVICES LTD, McLaren Technology Centre, Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4YH
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.
Granted Outline Extension 2 docs -
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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
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
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.
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