King George V Hall, Browns Lane, Effingham
Approved on 7 November 2025
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)10 conditions
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Proposal
Outline application to consider access for the construction of a woodland trail (amended/additional information received 01/10/2025).
- Received
- 12 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Effingham
- Agent
- Harwood Savin PLanning Solutions Ltd
- ReceivedReceived12 May
- ValidatedValidated1 Jul
- Consult.Consultation31 Oct
- TargetTarget Date7 Nov
- DecidedDecided7 Nov
Decided in 129 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an outline application at King George V Hall, Browns Lane, Effingham. Guildford has handled 651 applications of this type. This one was decided in 179 days, 17 weeks longer than Guildford's typical decision time. The site is in the Effingham conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Effingham.
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
- Application type
- Outline Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Effingham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 July 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 31 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 11 July 2025
- Consultation end
- 31 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 7 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 7 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Harwood Savin PLanning Solutions Ltd
- Agent address
- Quadrant House, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 7QE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 129 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 10 October 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 31 October 2025
- Site notice start
- 10 October 2025
- Site notice end
- 31 October 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14001587
- Documents
- 33
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Effingham
- Green belt: Guildford
- 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 (20)
flood storage 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, 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.
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Consultants on this application
- Harwood Savin Planning Solutions Limited · Agent for this application
- 4.0 miDorking
- 4.8 miDorking
- 10.5 miKingston Upon Thames
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