Charleshill, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Charleshill, Surrey.
Surrey · England · settlement
About Charleshill
Elstead is a civil parish in Surrey, England, featuring a mix of shops, houses, and cottages along the banks of the River Wey. Development is primarily focused along two main roads converging at a central green, with the southern neighbourhood of Pot Common and hamlets like Charleshill and Elstead Common, which are surrounded by lush woodlands. Conveniently located between Farnham and Godalming on the B3001, Elstead is about 2.2 miles west of the A3 Milford interchange, making it an attractive area for potential planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £538,870 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Waverley
- Parliamentary constituency: Godalming and Ash
- LSOA: Waverley 012C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Charleshill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Charleshill.
- 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 Charleshill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Charleshill.
- - Firbank House, Farnham Road, Tilford, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 2AT
Listed building consent for the installation of a replacement window.
Status: Undecided | Council: Waverley | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - Thundry Farm, Farnham Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6LE
Erection of a self build two storey detached dwelling with access amenity space and parking following demolition of existing equestrian building.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - West Wey House, Whitmead Road, Tilford, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 2BF
Erection of a single storey garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - Thundry Farm, Farnham Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6LE
Erection of a two storey dwelling with associated landscaping parking and access following demolition of existing equestrian building.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2025-08-01
View full details - - Upper Coach House, Farnham Road, Tilford, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 2AT
Erection of a porch and alterations to elevations; alterations to integral garage to form additional habitable accommodation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2024-06-19
View full details - - Upper Coach House, Farnham Road, Tilford, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 2AT
Listed building consent for external alterations including erection of a porch.
Status: Permitted | Council: Waverley | Date: 2024-06-19
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A brief summary of Charleshill in Surrey
Elstead is a civil parish in Surrey, England, featuring a mix of shops, houses, and cottages along the banks of the River Wey. Development is primarily focused along two main roads converging at a central green, with the southern neighbourhood of Pot Common and hamlets like Charleshill and Elstead Common, which are surrounded by lush woodlands. Conveniently located between Farnham and Godalming on the B3001, Elstead is about 2.2 miles west of the A3 Milford interchange, making it an attractive area for potential planning applications.
Property prices in Charleshill show an average sale price of £538,870, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Charleshill a particularly low-crime area.
Charleshill has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Elstead Westbrook, Elstead. 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 Charleshill includes 4 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Hankley Farm SSSI, Puttenham & Crooksbury Commons SSSI, Charleshill SSSI and 1 more; 16 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Surrey Hills; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Thursley, Ash, Pirbright & Chobham; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Thursley, Hankley & Frensham Commons. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Charleshill 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.
Planning Activity in Charleshill
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Charleshill. Of these, 57% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Charleshill.
At 67 days on average, decisions near Charleshill slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Charleshill were full planning applications (6), outline applications (1), advertising consent (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Elstead planning applications
- Pot Common planning applications
- The Sands planning applications
- Seale planning applications
- Tilford planning applications
- Sandy Cross planning applications
- Tilford Common planning applications
- Runfold planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.