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Upper Highfield Farmhouse, Highfield Lane, Thursley, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6QJ

WA/2025/00781HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATIONApproved
Householder

Approved on 11 June 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Erection of a two storey extension and alterations including covered porch balcony; and rooflight; erection of single storey extension with basement and glazed link to main dwelling following demolition of existing conservatory.

Received
28 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Elstead and Thursley
  1. Received28 Mar
  2. Validated15 Apr
  3. Consult.6 Jun
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided11 Jun

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Upper Highfield Farmhouse, Highfield Lane, Thursley, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6QJ. Waverley has handled 2,774 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than Waverley's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Elstead and Thursley. We hold 701 applications in total for the GU8 postcode area.

89% of full applications at Waverley Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GU8 6QJ
Application type
HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Thursley

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 April 2025
Consultation expiry
6 June 2025
Consultation end
6 June 2025
Target decision date
12 June 2025
Committee meeting
28 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
62 CARMARTHEN AVENUE PORTSMOUTH PO6 2AQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
58 days

Additional information

UPRN
200001293759
Documents
33

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Upper Highfield Farm HouseOn or next to this site
  • Green belt: Waverley
  • National Landscape (AONB): Surrey Hills
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, 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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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    28 Mar

    Erection of a two storey extension and alterations including covered porch balcony; and rooflight; erection…

    This applicationApprovedFullWA/2025/00781
  2. 2025
    28 Mar

    Listed building consent for erection of a two storey extension and alterations including covered porch…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideWA/2025/00782

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