21 Blackburn Way Godalming GU7 1JY Data via plota.co.uk

TM/2026/01175 - TREE PRESERVATION ORDER APPLICATIONS Approved

Proposal

Application for works to tree subject of tree preservation order Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Jul 2026
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Approved
13 Aug 2026

Approved on 13 Aug 2026 · Last checked 25 Sept 2026

Site constraints 10

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Conservation area 17 m away: River Wey and Godalming Navigations
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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 ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; National landscape 260 m away: Surrey Hills; Flood defence 21 m away (engineered high ground, designed for a 1 in 5 year flood); 1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Godalming built-up area; Priority habitat 18 m away: Deciduous woodland; Open access land 31 m away: Access Land - Combined Open Country, Registered Common Land and Section 16 Dedicated Land. MoD Byelaw, Section 28 Exclusions, Racecourses and Aerodromes and ECP Margin have been removed.; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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 2

Last sold for £295,000 in February 2004. Detached house, freehold.

5 February 2004£295,000
20 December 1999£182,500

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

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Important details

Council
Waverley
Application type
TREE PRESERVATION ORDER APPLICATIONS
Postcode
GU7 1JY
Received
2 Jul 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall
Parish
Godalming
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Aug 2026
Decision
CONSENT GRANTED
Decision date
13 Aug 2026
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 42 days from validation, 8 days faster than Waverley's median of 50 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
196decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Waverley in the last twelve months, from validation. Waverley decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
2 Aug 2026
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