Sandy Cross, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Sandy Cross, Surrey.
Surrey · England · settlement
About Sandy Cross
Seale and Sands is a civil parish located within the Guildford District Council area of Surrey, England, boasting a population of 887. The main settlement is Seale, while notable areas within the parish include Sandy Cross and The Sands, making it a diverse locality for potential planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £682,323 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Waverley
- Parliamentary constituency: Farnham and Bordon
- LSOA: Waverley 018B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Sandy Cross.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sandy Cross.
- 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 Sandy Cross based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Sandy Cross.
- - Rogate, Seale Lane, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1LF
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the single storey rear extension is lawful
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Guildford | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - Downhaven, Seale Lane, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1LD
Proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2025-07-02
View full details - - Sandalwood, Binton Lane, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1LG
Erection of roof extension with dormer windows and a single storey rear extension, following demolition of existing single storey extension.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2024-11-08
View full details - - Woodhead Cottage, Binton Lane, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1LG
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use to establish whether 'sitting a mobile home (caravan) within the residential curtilage of Woodhead Cottage, for ancillary use to the main dwellinghouse would
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Guildford | Date: 2024-10-30
View full details - - Downhaven, Seale Lane, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1LD
Erection of a single storey rear extension, new roof design with front dormers, conversion of the roof space to form living accommodation, new porch and the erection of a new attached single storey ga
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2024-07-10
View full details - - Woodhead Cottage, Binton Lane, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1LG
Construction of a first floor extension and a two storey side and rear extension to the house following demolition of the existing garage.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2024-02-23
View full details - - Rogate, Seale Lane, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1LF
Proposed change of roof shape from hip to gable with height increase to create a two storey property and proposed single storey flat roof extension; changes to fenestration throughout (description ame
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Guildford | Date: 2023-08-09
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A brief summary of Sandy Cross in Surrey
Seale and Sands is a civil parish located within the Guildford District Council area of Surrey, England, boasting a population of 887. The main settlement is Seale, while notable areas within the parish include Sandy Cross and The Sands, making it a diverse locality for potential planning applications.
Property prices in Sandy Cross show an average sale price of £682,323, 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 Sandy Cross a particularly low-crime area.
Sandy Cross has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Seale, No data available for publication by HE. 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 Sandy Cross includes 16 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Surrey Hills. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Sandy Cross
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Sandy Cross. Of these, 64% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Sandy Cross.
At 69 days on average, decisions near Sandy Cross slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Sandy Cross were full planning applications (10), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 59% 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, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- The Sands planning applications
- Runfold planning applications
- Seale planning applications
- Tongham planning applications
- Badshot Lea planning applications
- Moor Park planning applications
- North Town planning applications
- Charleshill 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.