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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.
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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438 approved · 44 refused · 17 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
13 BROOMFIELD ELSTEAD GODALMING GU8 6HH
Received 8 Sept 202656 BRIGHTON ROAD GODALMING GU7 1NT
Received 14 Sept 2026BLUEBELLS 1 BOSTOCKS CLOSE EWHURST CRANLEIGH GU6 7RZ
Received 14 Sept 2026BEECHCROFT GUILDFORD ROAD SHAMLEY GREEN GUILDFORD GU5 0RT
Received 14 Sept 20262 HEDGEROWS GADBRIDGE LANE EWHURST CRANLEIGH GU6 7GQ
Received 16 Sept 2026THE COURTYARD FARNHAM GU9 7DR
Received 12 Aug 2026GARDEN HOUSE WEYDOWN ROAD HASLEMERE GU27 1DT
Received 11 Sept 20263 UPPER BIRTLEY HASLEMERE ROAD BROOK GODALMING GU8 5LB
Received 14 Sept 2026MOOR PONDS HALE HOUSE LANE CHURT FARNHAM GU10 2LU
Received 14 Sept 2026BROOMFIELDS WEST END LANE FRENSHAM FARNHAM GU10 3EP
Received 15 Sept 2026PRESTWICK LODGE PRESTWICK LANE CHIDDINGFOLD GODALMING GU8 4XP
Received 4 Sept 20262 KILN AVENUE HASLEMERE GU27 1BE
Received 7 Sept 2026LAND SOUTH OF HIGH STREET BETWEEN ALFOLD ROAD AND KNOWLE LANE CRANLEIGH
Received 8 Sept 2026LONGACRE LONG GARDEN WALK WEST FARNHAM GU9 7HX
Received 10 Sept 2026THE COACH HOUSE EGLINTON ROAD RUSHMOOR FARNHAM GU10 2DH
Received 11 Sept 2026NATIONWIDE TOWN HALL BUILDINGS FARNHAM GU9 7NT
Received 14 Sept 2026JEWSLEY HOUSE HIGH STREET GREEN CHIDDINGFOLD GODALMING GU8 4YB
Received 15 Sept 202611 SCIZDONS CLIMB GODALMING GU7 1NL
Received 15 Sept 202616 THE STREET WRECCLESHAM FARNHAM GU10 4PR
Received 7 Sept 2026TANGLEWOOD 44 MIDDLE BOURNE LANE LOWER BOURNE FARNHAM GU10 3NH
Received 8 Sept 202622 POTTERY LANE WRECCLESHAM FARNHAM GU10 4QJ
Received 16 Sept 2026LANGHURST COPSE PRESTWICK LANE CHIDDINGFOLD GODALMING GU8 4XP
Received 14 Sept 2026VERITES CHARTERHOUSE HURTMORE ROAD GODALMING
Received 10 Sept 2026BOTLEY HOUSE THE GREEN CHIDDINGFOLD GODALMING GU8 4TT
Received 14 Sept 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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