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Northbrook, Littleford Lane, Shamley Green, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0RH

WA/2026/00497CERT LAWFULNESS S191- EXISTINGRefused
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness under section 191 for continued use of land as residential garden for the main dwelling known as northbrook which has been in use as such in excess of 10 years.

Received
13 March 2026
Decided
7 May 2026 · CERTIFICATE REFUSED
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Blackheath and Wonersh
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received13 Mar
  2. Validated13 Mar
  3. Consult.11 Apr
  4. Target8 May
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Waverley86% of amendment applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at Northbrook, Littleford Lane, Shamley Green, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0RH. Waverley has handled 369 applications of this type and approves 83% of them, typically deciding them in 29 days. This one was decided in 55 days, 4 weeks longer than Waverley's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Blackheath and Wonersh. We hold 388 applications in total for the GU5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
WA/2026/00497
Address
Northbrook, Littleford Lane, Shamley Green, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0RH
Postcode
GU5 0RH
Local Authority
Waverley
Application Type
CERT LAWFULNESS S191- EXISTING
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Ward
Blackheath and Wonersh
Parish
Wonersh

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
NORTHBROOK LITTLEFORD LANE SHAMLEY GREEN GUILDFORD GU5 0RH
Agent Address
PLANIT CONSULTING UNIT 3 INNOVATION PLACE GODALMING GU7 1JX

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
13 March 2026
Consultation Expiry
11 April 2026
Target Decision Date
8 May 2026
Date Decided
7 May 2026
Date Validated
13 March 2026
Date Submitted
13 March 2026
Consultation End
11 April 2026
Committee Meeting
13 March 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
CERTIFICATE REFUSED
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

UPRN
10091108165
Documents
13
Coordinates
51.196705, -0.518108
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Waverley

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Waverley
  • National Landscape (AONB): Surrey Hills
  • Ancient woodlandNext to the site
  • 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, listed buildings, 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, 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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