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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Waverley Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
438 approved · 44 refused · 17 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
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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.
LAND WEST OF AND OPPOSITE OLD COMPTON LANE WAVERLEY LANE FARNHAM
Received 10 Jun 202614 FERNHILL LANE FARNHAM GU9 0JJ
Received 3 Jul 2026LAND NORTH EAST OF RATS CASTLE LINCHMERE ROAD HAMMER LINCHMERE GU27 3QF
Received 17 Jul 202623 THE HORSESHOE GODALMING GU7 2LW
Received 13 Jul 2026LAND AT THE MEWS FRENSHAM ROAD FRENSHAM FARNHAM GU10 3DS
Received 16 Jun 2026KENNACK NEW PARK ROAD CRANLEIGH GU6 7HJ
Received 6 Jul 20261 THE COTTAGES MILL LANE BRAMLEY GUILDFORD GU5 0HW
Received 15 Jul 2026NYETIMBER 29 ROWHILLS FARNHAM GU9 9AU
Received 15 Jul 20265 THE LAWNS MILFORD GODALMING GU8 5HY
Received 6 Jul 2026HIGHFIELD SNOWDENHAM LINKS ROAD BRAMLEY GUILDFORD GU5 0BX
Received 15 Jul 2026BROOMFIELDS WEST END LANE FRENSHAM FARNHAM GU10 3EP
Received 15 Jul 20267 THE PADDOCK GODALMING GU7 1XD
Received 24 Jun 2026WYNSUM COTTAGE BOURNE DENE WRECCLESHAM FARNHAM GU10 4RF
Received 16 Jul 2026MARKS & SPENCER UNIT 1 WOOLSACK WAY GODALMING GU7 1DR
Received 16 Jul 2026HIGH BANKS 5 DELL CLOSE HASLEMERE GU27 1ES
Received 16 Jul 202617 LLANAWAY ROAD GODALMING GU7 3EB
Received 17 Jul 2026SITE F REGENERATION AREA OCKFORD RIDGE GODALMING
Received 20 Jul 2026LINBROOK LODGE GRAYSWOOD ROAD GRAYSWOOD HASLEMERE GU27 2DL
Received 17 Jul 2026BROKEN SPUR FILLING STATION PETWORTH ROAD GODALMING GU8 4SP
Received 23 Jun 2026LAND AT TILSEY FARM HORSHAM ROAD BRAMLEY GUILDFORD GU5 0LN
Received 15 Jul 202649 NIGHTINGALE ROAD GODALMING GU7 2HU
Received 16 Jul 2026PARK GREEN COTTAGE BARHATCH ROAD CRANLEIGH GU6 7DJ
Received 17 Jul 2026WEST LODGE STILEMANS HASCOMBE ROAD GODALMING GU8 4AB
Received 17 Jul 2026LAND AT UPPER STREET FARM TILFORD STREET TILFORD FARNHAM GU10 2BN
Received 20 Jul 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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