DUNEDIN HOUSE 2 THE MEWS WHARF STREET GODALMING General permitted development order 2015 schedule 2 part 3… Data via plota.co.uk

PRA/2026/01103 - PRA PART 3 CLASS MA Approved

Proposal

General Permitted Development Order 2015 Schedule 2 Part 3 Class Ma - Prior Notification Application For Change Of Use From Commercial Business And Service (Use Class E) To 8 No. Dwellings (Use Class C3). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Jun 2026
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Approved
10 Aug 2026

Approved on 10 Aug 2026 · Last checked 25 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: Caswall House
List entry 1044450 · 27 m away · 21 more listed buildings within 150 m (21 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Godalming Town Centre Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Godalming built-up area; Green belt 84 m away: London.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 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.

Building

Floor area383 m² (4,123 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 65)
UseB1 Offices and Workshop businesses
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2022, 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
PRA PART 3 CLASS MA
Postcode
GU7 1NN
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Godalming Central & Ockford
Parish
Godalming
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Aug 2026
Decision
PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED AND GRANTED
Decision date
10 Aug 2026
Agent
Other

How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, 4 days faster than Waverley's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 80% of changes of use here are.

56%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
58decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Waverley in the last twelve months, from validation. Waverley decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
15 Jul 2026
Waverley
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#133 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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

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.