Merrybrook, Horsham Road, Abinger Hammer, Dorking, RH5 6RD
Withdrawn on 4 February 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether a single storey rear extension would be lawful.
- Received
- 11 September 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Tillingbourne
- Agent
- Simon Best Associates Ltd
- ReceivedReceived11 Sep
- ValidatedValidated18 Sep
- Consult.Consultation13 Nov
- TargetTarget Date13 Nov
- DecidedDecided4 Feb
Decided in 139 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at Merrybrook, Horsham Road, Abinger Hammer, Dorking, RH5 6RD. Guildford has handled 651 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 146 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across Tillingbourne. We hold 1,886 applications in total for the RH5 postcode area.
81% of outline 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
- RH5 6RD
- Application type
- C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shere
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 September 2024
- Last date for comments
- 13 November 2024
- Target decision date
- 13 November 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Simon Best Associates Ltd
- Architect profile
- SIMON BEST ASSOCIATES LIMITED
- Agent address
- The Long Barn, High House Farm, Gomshal Lane, Shere, GU5 9BU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Green belt: Guildford
- National Landscape (AONB): Surrey Hills
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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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.
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Source: Guildford
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