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Surrey Heath Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Surrey Heath Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates7,291Searchable applications
381Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 5,132 approved or refused records
716Refused applications
4,416 approved · 716 refused · 387 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 May 2014 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and building controlContact planning Other enquiriesLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Pre application advice
Council contacts
- Planning enquiries01276707100Council source
- Planning enquiriesdevelopment.control@surreyheath.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas11 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- Decided24/0935/CES
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the proposed erection of two rear facing dormer windows.
15 High View Road Lightwater Surrey GU18 5YE
Received 30 Sept 2024 - DecidedTWA/24/0249
T1 - Crown lift by 5-7 meters and reduction by 2 meters (Works subject to TPO/4/70)
1 Devonshire Drive Camberley Surrey GU15 3UB
Received 30 Sept 2024 - Decided24/0936/DTC
Submission of details to comply with condition 8 (ROSPA post installation survey) attached to reserved matters approval 18/1027 dated 4 June 2020 (phase 2a).
Princess Royal Barracks Brunswick Road Deepcut Camberley Surrey GU16 6RN
Received 1 Oct 2024 - DecidedTWA/24/0250
T1 - Oak tree - Removal of tree (Works compliant with TPO/1/76)
51 Turpins Rise Windlesham Surrey GU20 6NG
Received 19 Aug 2024 - Decided24/0937/FFU
Conversion of garage to habbitable accomodation.
Keith Cottage Chertsey Road Windlesham Surrey GU20 6HT
Received 1 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0938/FFU
Installation of garage door to existing carport.
8 Lake Mews Mytchett Camberley Surrey GU16 6GX
Received 25 Sept 2024 - Decided24/0968/PCM
Consultation from Surrey County Council in respect of a change of use from a community hall (Use Class F2) to a post-16 specialist school (Use Class F1) for Portesbery School. Erection of single storey extension to south elevation, alterations to pedestrian access, hard and soft landscaping and car parking and associated works.
Deepcut Community Centre Alma Gardens Deepcut Camberley Surrey GU16 6TL
Received 30 Sept 2024 - Decided24/0941/CES
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the proposed erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with a pitched roof.
6 Surbiton Road Camberley Surrey GU15 4BW
Received 1 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0942/DTC
Submission of details to comply with condition 4,5,7 (noise management, electric car charging, materials) attached to planning permission 24/0421/FFU for Resurfacing existing car park to the rear, part conversion of the rear car parking area for use as a garden play area, construction of fences, installation of bicycle shelters, extension to existing bin store and alterations to the fenestration. All works in association with the use of the building as a children's nursery (falling within the same Use Class E as the current use).
Dorna House Two Guildford Road West End Woking Surrey GU24 9PW
Received 1 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0943/FFU
Erection of a single storey front extension.
16 Forest Hills Camberley Surrey GU15 3NN
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0944/FFU
Erection of a single storey rear extension and front porch extension.
41 Parkway Camberley Surrey GU15 2PD
Received 2 Oct 2024 - DecidedTWA/24/0251
T1 - Fastigiate Yew - Reduce canopy by 2m, current height 9m final height will be 7m and width will stay the same. (Works subject to TPO/6/70)
3 Stirling Close Frimley Camberley Surrey GU16 8SR
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0945/FFU
Conversion of loft to habitable accommodation with rear dormer.
9A Portsmouth Road Camberley Surrey GU15 1LB
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0946/FFU
Erection of a single storey rear extension with fenestration changes.
52 Ravenstone Road Camberley Surrey GU15 1SN
Received 2 Oct 2024 - DecidedTWA/24/0252
T1 - Scots Pine - Fell treeT2 - Scots Pine - Fell Tree
27 Iberian Way Camberley Surrey GU15 1LZ
Received 27 Sept 2024 - Decided24/0947/CES
Lawful development certificate for the proposed provision of a twin unit mobile home within the garden of the lawful dwelling house for use as additional accommodation by one household.
284 Mytchett Road Mytchett Camberley Surrey GU16 6AH
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0948/GPE
Prior approval for a larger home extension (Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A) with a maximum depth of 6 metres, a maximum height of 3 metres and an eaves height of 3 metres.
49 Hillcrest Road Camberley Surrey GU15 1LF
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0949/FFU
First floor front extension, raising of main ridge, half-hip to gable roof extension, porch extension, part single, part two storey rear extension, changes to roof tiles and fenestration.
49 Hillcrest Road Camberley Surrey GU15 1LF
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0950/GPT
Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2017 for the removal of 1 no. existing mast shroud and 3 no. antennas to be replaced with 1 no. new mast shroud housing 6no. new antennas, installation of 2 no. new equipment cabinets and other associated ancillary works.
Telecoms Box End Of Berkshire Road Camberley Surrey
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0951/FFU
Installation of cross pavement electric vehicle (EV) charging device.
99 Sandringham Way Frimley Camberley Surrey GU16 9YG
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0952/GPT
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.
Telephone Pole Outside 35 Curley Hill Road Lightwater Surrey
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0953/GPT
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus (one 8 metre high timber pole)
Telephone Pole Outside 35 Curley Hill Road Lightwater Surrey
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0954/GPT
Erection of a telecommunications pole 8m in height
Telephone Pole Outside 35 Curley Hill Road Lightwater Surrey
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0955/FFU
Erection of a single storey front extension.
14 Forest Hills Camberley Surrey GU15 3NN
Received 3 Oct 2024
Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Surrey Heath Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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