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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438 approved · 44 refused · 17 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
LAWTON BRIDGE ROAD CRANLEIGH GU6 7HH
Received 4 Aug 2026LITTLE WILTON MILFORD ROAD ELSTEAD GODALMING GU8 6HZ
Received 28 Jul 2026RAVENSWOOD FARM COTTAGE LOWER HALE FARNHAM GU9 9RP
Received 28 Jul 202635 EASTWOOD ROAD BRAMLEY GUILDFORD GU5 0DY
Received 3 Aug 2026POTTERS LODGE 7 SANDS ROAD THE SANDS FARNHAM GU10 1PX
Received 3 Aug 2026SLEEPY OAKS FARNHAM ROAD TILFORD FARNHAM GU10 2AU
Received 3 Aug 20263 LITTLE AUSTINS ROAD FARNHAM GU9 8JR
Received 4 Aug 2026WOODLAND BARNS SHILLINGLEE PARK ROAD CHIDDINGFOLD GODALMING GU8 4TA
Received 5 Aug 202615A UPPER HALE ROAD FARNHAM GU9 0NN
Received 5 Aug 2026FLAT 1 2 ROWLAND ROAD CRANLEIGH GU6 8SW
Received 20 Jul 2026MAGALEE MOON HALL ROAD EWHURST CRANLEIGH GU6 7NP
Received 31 Jul 2026PIGHTLE FARNHAM LANE HASLEMERE GU27 1HD
Received 4 Aug 2026LINDEN FARM ROSEMARY LANE ALFOLD CRANLEIGH
Received 5 Aug 20263 TERRA COTTA COURT QUENNELLS HILL WRECCLESHAM FARNHAM GU10 4SL
Received 5 Aug 20261 ST ANDREWS CLOSE HASLEMERE GU27 2FE
Received 30 Jul 202641A SHORTHEATH ROAD FARNHAM GU9 8SH
Received 5 Aug 202647 COPSE AVENUE FARNHAM GU9 9EA
Received 6 Aug 2026BARNETT HILL HOTEL BLACKHEATH LANE WONERSH GUILDFORD GU5 0RF
Received 7 Aug 2026CRANLEIGH SCHOOL HORSESHOE LANE CRANLEIGH GU6 8QQ
Received 6 Aug 2026WHISTLING PINES 26 MARK WAY GODALMING GU7 2BE
Received 7 Aug 202610 LONGHOPE DRIVE WRECCLESHAM FARNHAM GU10 4SN
Received 6 Aug 20261 HIGH STREET ROWLEDGE FARNHAM GU10 4BS
Received 6 Aug 2026BROAD HA'PENNY WRECCLESHAM FARNHAM GU10 4TF
Received 6 Aug 2026TRAFALGAR COURT FARNHAM GU9 7QE
Received 6 Aug 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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