Search Godalming planning applications
42 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Godalming · updated daily · Waverley Borough Council
- Westbrook Mills, Borough Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 2AZAwaiting decisionSection 73A Application - Please See The Document 'full Description'.VARY OR REMOVE CONDITIONS MAJORReceived 9 Nov 2026WA/2026/02060
- Godalming College, Tuesley Lane, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1RSAwaiting decisionErection Of A Single Storey Extension And Alterations To Existing Classroom Block With Associated Landscaping.FULL APPLICATIONReceived 4 Nov 2026WA/2026/02038
- Waverley Borough Council The Burys Godalming GU7 1HRAwaiting decisionApplication Number: WA/2026/01953 Location: 28 Sturt Road, Haslemere, GU27 3SD Proposal: Erection of replacement decking and associated works.Received 26 Oct 202626/02307/ADJ
- 6, Ashstead Lane, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1SZAwaiting decisionApplication For Works To Tree Subject Of Tree Preservation Order God13TREE PRESERVATION ORDER APPLICATIONSReceived 23 Oct 2026TM/2026/01946
- Westbrook Mills, Borough Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 2AZApprovedAmendment to wa/2020/0682 to remove the words including 9 affordable from the description of development.NON MATERIAL AMENDMENTReceived 16 Oct 2026Decided 10 Nov 2026NMA/2026/01924
Planning in Godalming
- Approved
- 94%
- 94 of 99 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Godalming in the last 24 months, from Waverley Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Godalming
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GU7 248 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Waverley Borough Council
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About Godalming
Godalming is a historic market town located in south-west Surrey, approximately 30 miles from central London. Situated within the Borough of Waverley at the junction of the Rivers Wey and Ock, the civil parish encompasses 3.74 square miles and includes the nearby areas of Farncombe, Binscombe, and Aaron's Hill. The region's geology features the Lower Greensand Group, and local quarrying of Bargate stone continued until World War II, influencing the town's development and architectural heritage, making it a notable location for planning applications. The town has a population of approximately 23,324 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Waverley district.
Godalming covers an area of approximately 9.7 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Godalming show an average sale price of £541,072, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Godalming 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 (May 2026). This makes Godalming a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Godalming has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Godalming 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.godalming-tc.gov.uk/.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Godalming, 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, 168 planning applications were submitted near Godalming. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (53), tree works (24), outline applications (19). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.