Land to the North Side of Botany Hill, The Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LZ

1. 3 Nov 2025

   Received by Guildford

2. 24 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Approve

4. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Guildford granted permission on 15 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Glenside Cottage, Botany Hill, Sands, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 1LZ

  WA/2022/03145 Submitted 16 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of extensions and alterations to existing detached garage.

  Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
  Domestic

• Amberley, Botany Hill, Sands, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 1LZ

  WA/2026/00918 Submitted 15 May 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of a single storey extension and alterations following demolition of existing orangery.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 22 docs
  Small domestic

• Glenside Cottage, Botany Hill, Sands, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 1LZ

  PC/2024/01961 Submitted 9 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Consultation from a neighbouring authority for proposed new access and 5-bar gates to area of woodland.

  Granted Outline 3 docs

• Hillbrow, Botany Hill, Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LZ

  WA/2022/00800 Submitted 24 Feb 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of an outbuilding for use as a garage and home office with associated works following demolition of existing outbuildings.

  Granted Householder Demolition 25 docs
  Small domestic

• Woodland at the North side of Botany Hill, The Sands, Farnham, Surrey GU10 1LZ

  25/W/00077 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class E (Agricultural and Forestry) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the proposed private way

  Granted Other 7 docs

• Land to the east of Glenside Cottage, Botany Hill, The Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LZ

  25/P/01486 Submitted 30 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the construction of a private way is lawful

  Refused Lawful development 7 docs

• 26/P/01216 Awaiting decision

  62 Guildford Road, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6BT

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether a loft conversion with the introduction of velux windows is lawful.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/01218 Awaiting decision

  15 Ashbury Crescent, Guildford, GU4 7HG

  Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of single storey rear outbuilding (workshop/storage)

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/01186 Awaiting decision

  The Orchard House, Beech Avenue, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5PJ

  Lawful development certificate for a proposed basement.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/01182 Awaiting decision

  Lime Tree Cottage, High Park Avenue, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5DE

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the erection of a ground floor rear extension with roof lantern following demolition of existing conservatory would be lawful

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/01170 Awaiting decision

  7 Hedgeway, Guildford, GU2 7RB

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether a single storey side extension would be lawful.

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Lawful development