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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438 approved · 44 refused · 17 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
BEACON COTTAGE BEACON VIEW ROAD ELSTEAD GODALMING GU8 6DT
Received 27 Jul 2026TOLT HOUSE 10 THE HYDONS SALT LANE GODALMING GU8 4DD
Received 27 Jul 2026BALLINDUNE WEYDOWN ROAD HASLEMERE
Received 20 Jul 2026BALLINDUNE WEYDOWN ROAD HASLEMERE
Received 20 Jul 2026SULLINGSTEAD COTTAGE HASCOMBE ROAD GODALMING GU8 4AE
Received 21 Jul 2026MARLESBROOK LAKES PEPPERBOX LANE BRAMLEY GUILDFORD GU5 0LW
Received 21 Jul 2026CHARTON DERBY ROAD HASLEMERE GU27 1BP
Received 22 Jul 2026WILLOW END MILFORD ROAD ELSTEAD GODALMING GU8 6HS
Received 22 Jul 2026TESCO EXPRESS TESCO EXPRESS PORTSMOUTH ROAD GODALMING GU8 5HJ
Received 22 Jul 202637 PEPERHAROW ROAD GODALMING GU7 2PH
Received 22 Jul 202669 HIGH STREET GODALMING GU7 1AW
Received 23 Jul 2026MERRY HARRIERS PUBLIC HOUSE HAMBLEDON ROAD HAMBLEDON GODALMING GU8 4DR
Received 23 Jul 2026THE LITTLE SCHOOL LOXWOOD ROAD ALFOLD CRANLEIGH GU6 8HP
Received 23 Jul 2026ALLINGHAM 5 HILL ROAD HASLEMERE GU27 2JP
Received 17 Jul 2026AMLETS AMLETS LANE CRANLEIGH GU6 7DH
Received 27 Jul 2026LAND BETWEEN ACER AVENUE AND ALFOLD ROAD CRANLEIGH GU6 8UY
Received 28 Jul 202620 FORTUNE DRIVE CRANLEIGH GU6 8DH
Received 22 Jun 2026MARKS & SPENCER UNIT 1 WOOLSACK WAY GODALMING GU7 1DR
Received 17 Jul 2026LAND COORDINATES 487285 142573 SOUTH OF BRANDELHOW TILFORD ROAD TILFORD FARNHAM
Received 24 Jul 2026SKYLARK LAKE LANE DOCKENFIELD FARNHAM GU10 4JB
Received 27 Jul 2026NOTCUTTS GARDEN CENTRE GUILDFORD ROAD CRANLEIGH GU6 8LT
Received 27 Jul 202653 GLEBE ROAD CRANLEIGH GU6 7AS
Received 27 Jul 2026147 FLAT A HIGH STREET GODALMING GU7 1AF
Received 17 Jul 2026LONGCROFT WOODLAND DRIVE WRECCLESHAM FARNHAM GU10 4SG
Received 27 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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