Critchmere, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Critchmere, Surrey.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £715,160 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Waverley
- Parliamentary constituency: Farnham and Bordon
- LSOA: Waverley 016D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Critchmere.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Critchmere.
- 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 Critchmere based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Critchmere.
- - 13 Hillside, Critchmere Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1LS
Erection of extensions and alterations to elevations following demolition of existing conservatory.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - Laurel Cottage, Cherry Tree Avenue, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1JW
Erection of extensions and alterations including replacement fenestrations and relocation of the multI fuel burning flue; demolition of existing single storey element including relocation and demoliti
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 1, Underwood Road, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1JQ
Application for works to trees subject of tree preservation order 07/08
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Waverley | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - Shottermill Infants School, Lion Lane, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1JZ
Application for works to trees subject of tree preservation order 13/00
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Waverley | Date: 2025-09-18
View full details - - 9 Woodland View, Critchmere Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1LS
Erection of a single storey extension and alterations including installation of a flue and pv panels; erection of a detached outbuilding with installation of pv panels; associated fencing and landscap
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2025-01-15
View full details - - 18 Coombe Lea, Critchmere Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1LS
Erection of a porch widening of existing dropped kerb and landscaping alterations to driveway.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2024-12-11
View full details - - 16, The Avenue, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1JT
Installation of home electric vehicle (ev) charging device.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2024-05-29
View full details - - 99, Lion Lane, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1JL
Certificate of lawfulness under section 192 for extensions and alterations to roof including installation of front rooflights to provide habitable accommodation in roof space.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Waverley | Date: 2024-05-17
View full details - - 38, The Avenue, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1JT
Erection of a garage and attached car port with creation of terrace above and associated works.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2024-03-21
View full details - - Springmere, Hindhead Road, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 3PL
Erection of 2 detached dwellings and associated works including detached garage and alterations to access and parking following demolition of existing garage/annex.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2024-03-04
View full details - - Apogee, Critchmere Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1LS
Erection of side extension at ground and first floor levels being full two storey to the rear and 'room in roof' with additional dormer to the front.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2024-01-31
View full details - - 6, Cherry Tree Avenue, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1JW
Erection of extension and alterations to detached garage to provide habitable accommodation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2023-12-01
View full details - - 54, Cherry Tree Avenue, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1JP
Certificate of lawfulness under section 192 for hip to gable and dormer extensions with installation of rooflights to provide habitable accommodation in roof space.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Waverley | Date: 2023-05-16
View full details - - 42 Downlands, The Avenue, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1JT
Erection of single storey extension changes to elevations and rear terrace.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2023-03-29
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A brief summary of Critchmere in Surrey
Critchmere is a settlement located in Surrey, England.
Property prices in Critchmere show an average sale price of £715,160, 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 Critchmere a particularly low-crime area.
Critchmere has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: River Wey, Haslemere, Grayshott, Camelsdale and Hammer, Springhead, Haslemere. 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 Critchmere includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Devil's Punch Bowl SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Surrey Hills; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Wealden Heaths Phase II; 1 National Parks: SOUTH DOWNS. 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, Critchmere 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 Critchmere
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Critchmere. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Critchmere may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 66 days on average, decisions near Critchmere slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Critchmere were full planning applications (22), tree works (7), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 61% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 31 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 27 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 8 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Shottermill planning applications
- Camelsdale planning applications
- Nutcombe planning applications
- Woolmer Hill planning applications
- Haslemere planning applications
- Hammer planning applications
- Grayshott planning applications
- Hindhead 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.