Tollgate Farm, Guildford Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5QL Data via plota.co.uk

26/P/00887 - Permission In Principle Registered

Proposal

Application for Permission in Principle for three to four dwelling houses. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Consultation
17 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 8 Aug 2026.

Important details

Council
Guildford
Application type
Permission In Principle
Postcode
KT24 5QL
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Effingham
Parish
Effingham
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Studio Hare

Public comments

2comments received
2 objecting

Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
17 Jul 2026
Comments by
8 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Guildford
Planning Authority Score
1/10
Poor
#292 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Guildford is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #282 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 64% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Guildford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #221 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #243 of 296
31%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #282 of 296
64%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #276 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
156 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
66%
Change of use approved
47 decided
1,348
Total decisions
219 refused in the year to March 2026