Chelsea Cottage 73 Updown Hill Windlesham Surrey GU20 6DS Data via plota.co.uk

26/0659/FFU - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of a single storey side/rear extension following demolition of existing garage and outbuilding. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jul 2026
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Consultation
29 Jul 2026
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Approved
15 Sept 2026

Approved on 15 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 16 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Updown Hill, Windlesham 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 ↗
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; National infrastructure project 1999 m away: Southampton to London Pipeline Project; Inside the Windlesham built-up area; Green belt 35 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, the Planning Inspectorate 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 4

Last sold for £505,000 in November 2020. Semi-detached house, freehold.

6 November 2020£505,000
21 August 2007£370,000
22 September 2000£200,000
26 March 1998£145,000

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

Building

Floor area110 m² (1,184 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (53 out of 100), could reach D
PropertySemi-detached house, 6 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2011, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
GU20 6DS
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Windlesham & Chobham
Parish
Windlesham Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Sept 2026
Decision
Grant
Decision date
15 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Lacey & Owen Architectural Services Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 80% of demolitions here are.

74%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
90decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Surrey Heath in the last twelve months, from validation. Surrey Heath decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15106066
Planning Portal ref
PP-15106066
Neighbours
29 Jul 2026
Consultation
29 Jul 2026
Comments by
4 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
5 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Surrey Heath
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#163 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Surrey Heath ranks #134 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Surrey Heath decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #182 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #235 of 296
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #134 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #94 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
39 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
20 decided
600
Total decisions
78 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.