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Rose Cottage Sutton Green Road Sutton Green Guildford Surrey GU4 7QH

PLAN/2024/0766Prior ApprovalRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 28 November 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification for the siting of 60 ground-mounted solar panels measuring 2465mm x 1134mm (Part 14, Class B)

Received
4 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Heathlands
  1. Received4 Oct
  2. Validated4 Oct
  3. Consult.13 Nov
  4. Target28 Nov
  5. Decided28 Nov

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Rose Cottage Sutton Green Road Sutton Green Guildford Surrey GU4 7QH. Woking has handled 317 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Sutton Park and Sutton Green conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 172 applications across Heathlands. We hold 956 applications in total for the GU4 postcode area.

74% of outline applications at Woking Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GU4 7QH
Application type
Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 October 2024
Consultation expiry
13 November 2024
Neighbour consultation end
13 November 2024
Target decision date
28 November 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Sutton Park and Sutton Green
  • Green belt: Woking
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    13 Mar

    Proposed siting of 60 ground-mounted solar panels.

    ApprovedHouseholderPLAN/2026/0086

Source: Woking

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