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Rectory Cottage, Main Road, Bentley, Farnham, GU10 5HU

31588/011Certificate of Lawful Use (10 Years)Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 26 August 2015

Council decision: CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS - PERMITTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Lawful development certificate for an existing use - Occupation of residential dwelling house by owner since 2000 not employed at The Old Rectory in breach of planning condition 5 of planning permission ALR 12297 dated 4/4/73

Received
1 July 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Binsted and Bentley
Agent
Stevens & Bolton LLP
  1. Received1 Jul
  2. Validated2 Jul
  3. Consult.14 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 Aug

Decided in 55 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application at Rectory Cottage, Main Road, Bentley, Farnham, GU10 5HU. East Hampshire has handled 406 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker than East Hampshire's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 3,092 applications in total for the GU10 postcode area.

73% of outline applications at East Hampshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GU10 5HU
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use (10 Years)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bentley

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 July 2015
Consultation expiry
14 August 2015
Consultation start
16 July 2015
Consultation end
14 August 2015
Last date for comments
27 August 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Stevens & Bolton LLP
Agent address
Wey house, Farnham Road, Guildford, GU1 4YD

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2016
    24 Oct

    Two story extension to side and single storey front porch

    ApprovedHouseholder31588/012

Source: East Hampshire

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