Fairlands, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Fairlands, Surrey.
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About Fairlands
Fairlands is the largest neighbourhood within the village of Worplesdon, situated in the Borough of Guildford, Surrey. Located approximately 2.6 miles northwest of Guildford, it is connected by a straightforward road, making it accessible for development and planning purposes. The neighbourhood is 1.2 miles from the centre of Worplesdon, which features a linear layout and includes the village church.
Population: 1,444
District: Worplesdon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £514,446 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Guildford
- Parliamentary constituency: Guildford
- LSOA: Guildford 005B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Fairlands.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Fairlands.
- 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 Fairlands based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Fairlands.
- - 20 Envis Way, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3NH
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 24/P/00345 approved 24/04/2024 for the 'Erection of single storey side and rear extensions together with habitable rooms in new roofspace, following demol
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Guildford | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 21 Dynevor Place, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3JL
Erection of an outbuilding in the rear garden.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 8 Quakers Way, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3NF
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether rear and side extensions, rear dormer, addition of 2 roof lights to front roof slope and erection of front porch is lawful.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Guildford | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - 25 St Michaels Avenue, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3LY
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 23/P/00610 approved 22/06/2023 to make changes to front door porch.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Guildford | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 61 St Michaels Avenue, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3LZ
Addition of two Dormers, 1 x roof light and new material finish to the recently added extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 10 Kiln Meadows, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3JN
Erection of a part double and part single storey side/rear extensions, single storey front extension and dropped curb with new front driveway. following the demolition of side lean to store and rear e
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - 8 Quakers Way, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3NF
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to determine whether a rear dormer window extension, the installation of three roof lights on the front roof slope, and the erection of a front por
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Guildford | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Grass verge near 45, St Michael's Avenue, Guildford, GU3 3LY
Construction and operation of a micro energy storage unit
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2024-07-31
View full details - - 69 Fairlands Avenue, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3NB
Non material amendment to planning permission 23/P/01062 approved 15/12/2023 to omitt ground floor side facing window,Replacement of the door to the front of the Store with a window and the addition o
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Guildford | Date: 2024-07-05
View full details - - 4 Gumbrells Close, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3NG
Erection of single storey front and two storey side extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2023-07-19
View full details - - 4 Gumbrells Close, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3NG
Erection of single storey front and two storey side extension.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2023-03-30
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A brief summary of Fairlands in Surrey
Fairlands is the largest neighbourhood within the village of Worplesdon, situated in the Borough of Guildford, Surrey. Located approximately 2.6 miles northwest of Guildford, it is connected by a straightforward road, making it accessible for development and planning purposes. The neighbourhood is 1.2 miles from the centre of Worplesdon, which features a linear layout and includes the village church. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,444. It sits within the Worplesdon district.
Property prices in Fairlands show an average sale price of £514,446, 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 Fairlands a particularly low-crime area.
Fairlands has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Worplesdon, Wood Street. 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 Fairlands includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Whitmoor Common SSSI; 11 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Thames Basin Heaths. 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, Fairlands 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 Fairlands
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Fairlands. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Fairlands may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Fairlands were full planning applications (7), outline applications (3), amendments (3). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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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.