St James House Knoll Road Camberley Surrey GU15 3XW
Approved on 11 December 2025
Council decision: Prior Approval required and givenDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions
Proposal
Application for Prior Approval Under Schedule 2, Part 3 Class MA of the General Permitted Development Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use from offices (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to provide 36 flats.
- Received
- 23 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Surrey Heath Borough Council
- Ward
- Town
- Agent
- GF Studio Limited
- ReceivedReceived23 Oct
- ValidatedValidated23 Oct
- Consult.Consultation25 Nov
- TargetTarget Date17 Dec
- DecidedDecided11 Dec
Decided in 49 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at St James House Knoll Road Camberley Surrey GU15 3XW. Surrey Heath has handled 2,305 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Surrey Heath's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Town. We hold 807 applications in total for the GU15 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- GU15 3XW
- Application type
- Class MA Part 3
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Number of dwellings
- 36
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 25 November 2025
- Consultation start
- 28 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 25 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 28 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 November 2025
- Last date for comments
- 25 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 17 December 2025
- Permission expires
- 11 December 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- GF Studio Limited
- Architect profile
- GF STUDIO LIMITED
- Agent address
- Unit 1 Office 7 Hawthorn Business Park 165 Granville Road London NW4 2AZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14431656
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: St James House, Knoll Road, Camberley, GU15 3XWRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
- 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 (21)
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