17, The Borough, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7NG
Approved on 17 February 2026
Council decision: PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED AND GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions
Proposal
General permitted development order 2015 schedule 2 part 3 class g - prior approval for change of use from commercial business and service (use class e) to mixed use; change of use of upper floors to provide 1 dwelling.
- Received
- 22 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Waverley Borough Council
- Ward
- Farnham Castle
- ReceivedReceived22 Dec
- ValidatedValidated23 Dec
- Consult.Consultation30 Jan
- TargetTarget Date17 Feb
- DecidedDecided17 Feb
Decided in 56 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 17, The Borough, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7NG. Waverley has handled 5,715 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Farnham conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Farnham Castle. We hold 504 applications in total for the GU9 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- GU9 7NG
- Application type
- PRA SCH 2 PART 3 CLASS G
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Farnham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 30 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 30 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 17 February 2026
- Committee meeting
- 22 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 33 CHURCH LANE EAST ALDERSHOT GU11 3HD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100062353925
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Farnham
- Listed building: Grade II: Number 16 (the Premises of J H Dewhurst) the Gift ShopOn or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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: Waverley
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