A tattoo parlour could replace a funeral directors in Knaphill under a planning application submitted to Woking Borough Council.

PLAN/2026/0662 seeks a “Change of use of ground floor from funeral director to tattoo parlour. 9 Creswell Corner, Anchor Hill, Knaphill”.

Documents in support of the application note: “The proposal relates to the ground floor unit only. No works are proposed to the exterior of the building.

“It is intended to utilise existing floor plans, simply repurposing the internal areas. The internal layout will include a reception/waiting room, tattoo area and cleaning supplies and storage.

“The proposed use is not noise-generating and will accommodate a limited number of customers, with appointments that may range from 30–60 minute sessions to several hours. On this basis, any comings and goings ... will likely be spread throughout the day and infrequent.”

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