Foxholes Wood, Farley Green, Albury GU5 9DN
Approved on 2 June 2026
Council decision: ApprovePlanning Commitee
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use to establish whether the use of land for a commercial tree surgery business began more than 10 years before the date of this application.
- Received
- 1 August 2025
- Decision level
- Planning Commitee
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Tillingbourne
- ReceivedReceived1 Aug
- ValidatedValidated4 Aug
- Consult.Consultation30 Aug
- TargetTarget Date29 Sep
- DecidedDecided2 Jun
Decided in 302 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Foxholes Wood, Farley Green, Albury GU5 9DN. Guildford has handled 297 applications of this type. This one was decided in 305 days, 35 weeks longer than Guildford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across Tillingbourne. We hold 420 applications in total for the GU5 postcode area.
80% of amendment applications at Guildford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- GU5 9DN
- Application type
- Cert. of Lawful. of Existing Use or Dev.
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Albury
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 August 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 30 August 2025
- Consultation start
- 8 August 2025
- Consultation end
- 30 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 30 August 2025
- Last date for comments
- 29 September 2025
- Target decision date
- 29 September 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Batcheller Monkhouse
- Agent address
- Stratton House, 57 Lower Street, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 2AZ
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Nicola Powis
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 30 August 2025
- Site notice end
- 30 August 2025
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Green belt: Guildford
- National Landscape (AONB): Surrey Hills
- 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, 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.
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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