How long do planning decisions take near Artington?

The average planning decision time near Artington is 63 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Artington?

The planning approval rate near Artington is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Artington?

The most common type of planning application near Artington is full planning applications, with 20 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Artington?

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Artington, Surrey Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Artington, Surrey.

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About Artington

Artington is a hamlet and civil parish located within the borough of Guildford, Surrey, England. It spans from the southern edge of Guildford's urban centre to the scenic North Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, encompassing landmarks such as Loseley Park, a historic country estate, and the hamlet of Littleton. This picturesque area, bordered by New Pond Farm near Godalming and Peasmarsh, offers unique planning opportunities amidst its natural and cultural heritage.

Population: 339 (2021) · Area: 4.9 km²

District: Guildford

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Area Information

Admin district: Guildford
Parliamentary constituency: Guildford
LSOA: Guildford 005B

Crime Statistics

19 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

anti-social-behaviour: 7
violent-crime: 4
vehicle-crime: 2
other-crime: 2
criminal-damage-arson: 1
drugs: 1
possession-of-weapons: 1
public-order: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Artington.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Artington.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Artington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Artington.

- Artington Manor Farm, Old Portsmouth Road, Artington, Guildford, GU3 1LP
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Windows and door), 6 (Rooflight details), 7 (Lime mortar), 8 (External materials schedule and samples), 9 (Sample panel of pointing), 11 (Insulation details), 13 (Flooring),
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Guildford | Date: 2025-12-19
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- Artington Manor Farm, Old Portsmouth Road, Artington, Guildford, GU3 1LP
Discharge of Condition 3 (Details of new services), 4 (Materials) & 5 (Chimney) of listed building consent 24/P/00553 approved 02/08/2024.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Guildford | Date: 2025-09-30
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- Dagley Farmhouse, Juniper Place, Shalford Common, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8DF
Single storey rear extension together with changes to fenestration
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2024-07-26
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- Wonersh House, Old Portsmouth Road, Artington, Guildford, GU3 1LR
Prior notification under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) to determine if prior approval is required for installati
Status: Permitted | Council: Guildford | Date: 2023-04-21
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A brief summary of Artington in Surrey

Artington covers an area of approximately 4.9 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There were 19 crimes reported in the Artington area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

Artington has 5 conservation areas within its boundaries: Millmead and Portsmouth Road, Guildford, Shalford, St Catherines Guildford Town Centre, Guildford Town Centre, Wey and Godalming Navigations. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Artington includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Wey Valley Meadows SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Surrey Hills. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Artington

In the last 24 months, 54 planning applications were submitted near Artington. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Artington.

At 63 days on average, decisions near Artington slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Artington were full planning applications (20), discharge of conditions (14), tree works (7). Full planning applications account for 37% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 47 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.

Application Outcomes

Approved: 23 applications
Refused: 3 applications
Awaiting decision: 28 applications

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