The White House Tilford Road Hindhead GU26 6TD Data via plota.co.uk

WA/2025/00520 - HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION Approved

Proposal

Erection of single storey extension and alterations: erection of detached garage with dormer windows to form an ancillary annexe (as amended by plans received 12/05/2025 and 16/07/2025 and tree information received 15/07/2025 and amplified by email dated 13/06/2025). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Mar 2025
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Approved
7 Aug 2025

Approved on 7 Aug 2025 · Last checked 20 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Waverley Planning Committee on 6 Aug 2025.

Approved by 12 votes to 0

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the development would fit the area without harming neighbours, trees, highways, parking or biodiversity.
  • Twenty-one letters objected, raising concerns about highway safety, future separate use, overdevelopment, character, overlooking and trees.
  • The committee voted twelve to zero to grant permission subject to conditions and informatives.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, objections, committee vote and decision. Includes the meeting recording

Source: Plota analysis of Waverley's committee minutes of 6 Aug 2025.

Site constraints 5

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Special protection area 301 m away: Wealden Heaths Phase II
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
National landscape 193 m away: Surrey Hills; SSSI 301 m away: Devil's Punch Bowl SSSI; Inside the Hindhead built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 18 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £560,000 in May 2008. Detached house, freehold.

14 May 2008£560,000
11 May 2005£1,550,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area334 m² (3,595 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (58 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house, 10 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Waverley
Application type
HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION
Postcode
GU26 6TD
Received
17 Mar 2025
Validated
17 Mar 2025
Ward
Hindhead and Beacon Hill
Parish
Haslemere
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Aug 2025
Decision
Granted
Decision date
7 Aug 2025
Applicant
Show
Agent
Max Smith-Goodey

How this decision compares

Decided in 143 days from validation, 87 days slower than Waverley's median of 56 for householder applications. Approved, as 93% of householder applications here are.

69%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
780decided in the last year

Plota live figures for householder applications decided by Waverley in the last twelve months, from validation. Waverley decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
5 Aug 2025
Waverley
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#133 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Waverley ranks #144 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Waverley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #163 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #141 of 296
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #144 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #134 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
151 decided (1-9 homes)
59%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
67%
Change of use approved
21 decided
1,378
Total decisions
161 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.