Church Cottage, Church Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 Cherry Tree - Remove tree and replace with a new fruit tree or equivalent of appropriate size, planted in a similar area to the existing tree. (Shere Conservation Area) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 4 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 11 Sept 2026
Documents 12
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 2
Site constraints 9
Show the other 22 with distances
- 25 mLychgate to Church of St JamesGrade II
- 29 mHaven Cottage the CottageGrade II
- 39 mLittle Besides House and PantrysGrade II
- 40 mRookery Nook Shere Pottery ShopGrade II
- 53 mVaughansGrade II
- 57 mGrove Cottage Old Way Cottage Pantylla Stream CottageGrade II
- 60 mSayersGrade II
- 65 mThe Church of St JamesGrade I
- 72 mPercy VillasGrade II
- 74 mChest Tomb 1 Yard North of North Wall of Church of St JamesGrade II
- 86 mThe White Horse Public HouseGrade II
- 86 mDuncombe Vault 1 1/2 Feet East of Church of St JamesGrade II
- 90 mChest Tomb to William Were ? 1 1/2 Yards North East of North East Corner of Church of St JamesGrade II
- 100 mBridge Over the TillingbourneGrade II
- 111 mThe Village PoundGrade II
- 116 mThe Old Fire StationGrade II
- 118 mKnavehurstGrade II
- 121 m1 and 2, Lower StreetGrade II
- 128 mGeorge and Olwen's Country StoreGrade II
- 137 mThe ForgeGrade II
- 148 mWillow Cottage and Ash CottageGrade II
- 149 mDial CottageGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 1
Last sold for £1,765,000 in May 2022. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 45 days from validation, 4 days slower than Guildford's median of 41 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Guildford in the last twelve months, from validation. Guildford decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 11 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15095408
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15095408
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
39 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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.
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