Ockham, Surrey Planning Applications

Ockham is a picturesque rural village located in the borough of Guildford, Surrey, situated just east of the A3 and stretching to the River Wey in the west, where a historic mill-house is found. Nestled between Cobham and East Horsley, Ockham's unique character and setting make it an area of interest for planning applications related to rural development and conservation. The other has a population of approximately 414 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Guildford district.

Ockham covers an area of approximately 12.1 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 Ockham show an average sale price of £477,219, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ockham 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 Ockham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ockham has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ockham 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 Ockham, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.