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Planning in Shepherd's Hill

Approved
86%
50 of 55 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Shepherd's Hill in the last 24 months, from Waverley Borough Council's planning register.

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About Shepherd's Hill

Shepherd's Hill is a settlement located in Surrey, England.

Property prices in Shepherd's Hill show an average sale price of £608,536, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shepherd's Hill 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 Shepherd's Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Shepherd's Hill has 22 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shepherd's Hill 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Shepherd's Hill, 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, 88 planning applications were submitted near Shepherd's Hill. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (25), tree works (11), discharge of conditions (9).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shepherd's Hill?
In the last 24 months, 88 planning applications were submitted near Shepherd's Hill. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Shepherd's Hill?
The average planning decision time near Shepherd's Hill is 68 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Shepherd's Hill?
The planning approval rate near Shepherd's Hill is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shepherd's Hill?
The most common type of planning application near Shepherd's Hill is full planning applications, with 25 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shepherd's Hill?
You can search and track planning applications near Shepherd's Hill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.