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94 Strathcona Avenue, Bookham, Leatherhead, KT23 4HR

23/P/00901Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 8 August 2023

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Proposed conversion of garage to habitable accommodation, single storey rear extension and minor side fenestration changes.

Received
25 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Effingham
Agent
Matthew Sears, Building Surveying & Design
  1. Received25 May
  2. Validated25 May
  3. Consult.1 Jul
  4. Target8 Aug
  5. Decided8 Aug

Decided in 75 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 94 Strathcona Avenue, Bookham, Leatherhead, KT23 4HR. Guildford has handled 2,986 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 12 days longer than Guildford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Effingham. We hold 277 applications in total for the KT23 postcode area.

85% of full applications at Guildford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
KT23 4HR
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Effingham

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 May 2023
Consultation expiry
1 July 2023
Consultation start
9 June 2023
Consultation end
1 July 2023
Neighbour consultation start
8 June 2023
Neighbour consultation end
1 July 2023
Last date for comments
8 August 2023
Target decision date
8 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Matthew Sears, Building Surveying & Design
Agent address
Horsham Road Studio, Horsham Road, Dorking, RH4 2JD

Planning decision

Statutory period
75 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
1 July 2023
Site notice end
1 July 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12189212
Documents
11

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)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Source: Guildford

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