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4, Downing Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PA

WA/2026/00638FULL APPLICATIONAwaiting decision
Full
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from doctors surgery (use class e(e)) residential use (use class c); erection of extension and alterations to provide 7 flats with associated amenity space landscaping parking and bin and cycle store.

Received
31 March 2026
Decision due
11 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Farnham Castle
  1. Received31 Mar
  2. Validated16 Apr
  3. Consult.15 May
  4. Target11 Jun
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 4, Downing Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PA. Waverley has handled 2,774 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 31 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Farnham conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Farnham Castle. We hold 501 applications in total for the GU9 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
GU9 7PA
Application type
FULL APPLICATION
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Farnham

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 April 2026
Consultation expiry
15 May 2026
Consultation end
15 May 2026
Committee meeting
1 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
48 WOODBURY AVENUE PETERSFIELD GU32 2EB

Planning decision

Decision
PENDING
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

UPRN
200001290169
Documents
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Farnham
  • Listed building: Grade II*: 4, Downing StreetOn or next to this site · +1 more

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    31 Mar

    Change of use from doctors surgery (use class e(e)) residential use (use class c); erection of extension and…

    This applicationPendingFullWA/2026/00638
  2. 2026
    31 Mar

    Listed building consent for change of use from doctors surgery (use class e(e)) residential use (use class…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongsideWA/2026/00639

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