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12 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Ash Vale · updated daily · Guildford Borough Council

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Planning in Ash Vale

Approved
93%
42 of 45 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Ash Vale in the last 24 months, from Guildford Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Ash Vale

Postcode districts

GU12 173 applications in the last 12 monthsGU16 269 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Guildford Borough Council

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About Ash Vale

Ash Vale is a village located in the borough of Guildford, Surrey, forming part of the civil parish of Ash. Situated 7 miles from Guildford, it is conveniently positioned near the Hampshire towns of Aldershot and Farnborough, both approximately 2 miles away across the River Blackwater. This strategic location makes Ash Vale a key area for planning applications, connecting seamlessly with surrounding urban centres.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ash Vale area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Ash Vale a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ash Vale has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ash Vale planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Ash Vale, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 54 planning applications were submitted near Ash Vale. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (26), discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ash Vale?
In the last 24 months, 54 planning applications were submitted near Ash Vale. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ash Vale?
The average planning decision time near Ash Vale is 82 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 Ash Vale?
The planning approval rate near Ash Vale is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ash Vale?
The most common type of planning application near Ash Vale is full planning applications, with 26 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ash Vale?
You can search and track planning applications near Ash Vale on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.