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Waverley Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Waverley Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates882Searchable applications
328Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 482 approved or refused records
44Refused applications
438 approved · 44 refused · 17 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Apr 2025 to 21 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 applications and permissionsLocal plan Planning strategies and policiesConservation areas Heritage, trees and designArticle 4 directions Article 4 directions
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 areas44 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas23 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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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
- NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT ALLOWEDNMA/2026/01158
Amendment To Wa/2025/01535 To Vary Condition 9 To Permit An Extension Of 12 Months To Allow Sufficient Time To Deliver The Ev Charging Infrastructure Having Regard To Site-Specific Constraints And Ongoing Discussions With A Specialist Operator.
UNIT 1 WOOLSACK WAY GODALMING GU7 1DR
Received 29 Jun 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01159
Installation Of A Biomass Boiler And 2 Log Drying Kilns.
MAJORLAND REW DUNSFOLD ROAD GODALMING GU8 4BN
Received 22 Jun 2026 - NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT ALLOWEDNMA/2026/01162
Amendment To Wa/2025/01535 Of The Approved Development To Amend The Approved Architectural Plans To Enable A Number Of Minor Revisions To The Layout And External Appearance Of The Store. These Include Updates To The Car Parking Layout (Including The Location Of Ev Charging Spaces) Together With Minor Amendments To The External Elevations And Servicing Areas.
UNIT 1 WOOLSACK WAY GODALMING GU7 1DR
Received 29 Jun 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01163
Erection Of A Single Storey Extension.
TAYLORS FARMHOUSE THE COMMON CRANLEIGH GU6 8NR
Received 2 Apr 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01164
Erection Of An Extension And Alterations To Garage.
11 THREE STILES ROAD FARNHAM GU9 7DE
Received 11 Jun 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01165
Application Under Section 73 To Vary Conditions 1 (Approved Plans) And 7 (Materials) Of Wa/2025/01344 To Allow For Extensions And Alterations To Include Raising Roof Ridge Height Roof Pitch And Material Enabling The Creation Of A Mezzanine Floor For Additional Habitable Accommodation; Installation Of 2 Wood Burner Flues And Air Source Heat Pump.
BARN AT LAND COORDINATES 487152 144355 SHEEPHATCH LANE TILFORD FARNHAM
Received 15 Jun 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01166
Application Under Section 73 To Vary Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) 3 (Tree Retention) 4 (Tree Protection) & 5 (Ecological Assessment) And To Remove Conditions 10 (Cycle Storage And Charging Point) 11 (First Floor Window Glazing) & 12 (Balcony Screening) Of Wa/2024/01893 To Allow Alterations To Design Siting And Layout.
NEW DWELLING ON LAND AT VALLON 29 ECHO BARN LANE FARNHAM
Received 22 Jun 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01168
Erection Of Extension To Existing Dormer And Installation Of Replacement Windows.
ROSWIN ROWLY DRIVE CRANLEIGH GU6 8PJ
Received 23 Jun 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01169
Erection Of A Porch Following Demolition Of Existing Porch.
FRIENDLY COTTAGE HORSHAM LANE EWHURST CRANLEIGH GU6 7SW
Received 23 Jun 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01167
Section 73 To Vary Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) And 3 (Materials) Of Wa/2026/00409 To Allow Alterations To Design And Fenestration Colour.
7 CHESTNUT WAY GODALMING GU7 1TN
Received 24 Jun 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01170
Erection Of Single Storey Rear Extension And Alterations To Elevations Following Demolition Of Existing Rear Projection.
CHANTRY COTTAGE 16 THE CLOSE WONERSH GUILDFORD GU5 0PA
Received 24 Jun 2026 - PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED AND GRANTEDPRA/2026/01171
General Permitted Development Order 2015 Schedule 2 Part 3 Class Q - Prior Notification Application For Change Of Use Of Agricultural Building To 1 Dwelling (Class C3) And For Building Operations Necessary For The Conversion.
SPREAKLEY HOLLOW SHORTFIELD COMMON ROAD FRENSHAM FARNHAM GU10 3EJ
Received 1 Jul 2026 - PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIREDPRA/2026/01172
Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Extension Which Would Extend 4.00 M Beyond The Rear Wall Of The Original House For Which The Height Would Be 3.40 M And For Which The Height Of The Eaves Would Be 2.50 M.
33 NEWCOME ROAD FARNHAM GU9 9DJ
Received 1 Jul 2026 - EN_NOTICEEN/2026/14
Enforcement Notice
LAND COORDINATES 502259 137629 (LAND WEST OF LYDIA PARK) CROCUS LANE CRANLEIGH
Received 26 Jun 2026 - CONSENT GRANTEDTM/2026/01173
Application For Works To And Removal Of Trees Subject Of Tree Preservation Order 06/06
6 UPLANDS ROAD FARNHAM GU9 8BP
Received 30 Jun 2026 - CONSENT GRANTEDTM/2026/01174
Application For Works To And Removal Of Trees Subject Of Tree Preservation Order 09/03
FARLEIGH RAMSDEN ROAD GODALMING GU7 1QE
Received 1 Jul 2026 - CONSENT GRANTEDTM/2026/01175
Application For Works To Tree Subject Of Tree Preservation Order 27/02
21 BLACKBURN WAY GODALMING GU7 1JY
Received 1 Jul 2026 - PENDINGWA/2026/01181
Erection Of 9 Dwellings And Associated Works With Parking And Landscaping.
LAND AT OAK HALL WISPERS LANE HASLEMERE GU27 1AB
Received 5 Jun 2026 - PENDINGWA/2026/01176
Application Under Section 19 Of The Planning (Listed Buildings And Conservation Areas) Act 1990 To Vary Conditions 1 (Detail Plans) And 6 (Fixing Of External Pipework Soil Stacks Flues Ductwork Or The Like) Of Wa/2020/0323 To Allow Amended Design And Addition Of Plant On Roof.
BARNETT HILL BLACKHEATH LANE WONERSH GUILDFORD GU5 0RF
Received 26 May 2026 - PENDINGWA/2026/01177
Application Under Section 73A To Vary Conditions 1 (Approved Plans) And 18 (Sustainability Measures Set Out In The Design & Access Statement) Of Wa/2022/0322 To Allow Amended Design And Addition Of Plant On Roof (Amended Description)
BARNETT HILL BLACKHEATH LANE WONERSH GUILDFORD GU5 0RF
Received 28 May 2026 - PENDINGWA/2026/01178
Erection Of A Self-Build Dwelling And Associated Works.
LAND AT COOPERS PLACE AND COMBE LANE COMBE LANE WORMLEY GODALMING
Received 12 Jun 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01180
Extension And Alterations To Existing Basement; Construction Of A Natural Swimming Pool Landscaping And Associated Works Following Removal Of Existing Ornamental Pond.
THE CLEARING SIMMONDSTONE LANE CHURT FARNHAM GU10 2QR
Received 15 Jun 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01182
Erection Of A Boundary Wall With Pedestrian Entrance Gates And Piers (Retrospective) (As Amended By Plan Received 17/08/2026).
15 BARONS DRIVE ALFOLD CRANLEIGH GU6 8BG
Received 22 Jun 2026 - GrantedWA/2026/01183
Erection Of Extensions And Alterations Including A Rear Dormer And The Installation Of Rooflights Following Demolition Of Existing Extension.
11 HAZELBANK COTTAGES THE STREET EWHURST CRANLEIGH GU6 7RH
Received 24 Jun 2026
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Waverley 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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