Pot Common, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Pot Common, Surrey.
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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 012E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Pot Common.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pot Common.
- 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 Pot Common based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Pot Common.
- - Fieldside Cottages 1, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6DY
Erection of single-storey extension and porch.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - Gunners Cottage, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6ED
Certificate of lawfulness under section 192 for erection of a single storey extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Waverley | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - Whispers, Beacon View Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6DT
Erection of a porch and alterations to allow conversion of garage. Retrospective permission for widened driveway (completed oct 2015) and rear bi-fold doors (completed march 2018).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - Red House Farm, Red House Lane, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6DR
Erection of stable block covered arena and hay barn following demolition of existing buildings; construction of open arena horse walker lunge pen parking and associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - Woodcroft, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6DW
Construction of vehicle crossover and dropped kerb with associated hardstanding following removal of existing hardstanding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - Red House Farm, Red House Lane, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6DR
General permitted development order 2015 schedule 2 part 6 - prior notification application for erection of 2 agricultural storage buildings.
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Waverley | Date: 2025-10-13
View full details - - St Judes, Beacon View Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6DT
Alterations to elevation to remove double doors and insert a window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2025-06-16
View full details - - Dontana, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6DW
Erection of a side porch new roof to garage together with alterations to elevations and fenestration.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2024-11-08
View full details - - Sleepy Hollow, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6DY
Alterations to integral garage to provide habitable accommodation together with alterations to elevations and existing dormers.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2024-07-01
View full details - - Tawny Wood, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6LN
Erection of extension and alterations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2023-11-29
View full details - - Woodpeckers Rest, Beacon View Road, Elstead, Godalming, GU8 6DT
Application for works to tree subject of tree preservation order 01/04
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Waverley | Date: 2023-10-18
View full details - - Lindos, Beacon View Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6DU
Application for works to tree subject of tree preservation order 04/23
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Waverley | Date: 2023-09-20
View full details - - Highcroft 2, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6EB
Erection of an outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2023-03-30
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A brief summary of Pot Common in Surrey
Pot Common is a settlement located in Surrey, England.
Property prices in Pot Common 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 Pot Common a particularly low-crime area.
Pot Common 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 Pot Common includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Charleshill SSSI, Thursley, Hankley & Frensham Commons SSSI; 14 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Surrey Hills; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Thursley, Ash, Pirbright & Chobham; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Thursley, Hankley & Frensham Commons; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Thursley & Ockley Bogs. 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, Pot Common 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 Pot Common
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Pot Common. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Pot Common.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Pot Common slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Pot Common were full planning applications (10), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 1 medium-scale application, 12 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.