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Ockham Cottage, School Lane, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6PA

Granted Guildford 25/P/01514 C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the erection of brick and stone walls together with entrance gates following removal of existing metal fence and timber gates would be lawful.

As published by the council, reference 25/P/01514

Application record

Reference
25/P/01514
Type
C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
5 Nov 2025
Validated
5 Nov 2025
Decided
4 Dec 2025
Ward
Send & Lovelace
Parish
Ockham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU23 6PA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Guildford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/P/01708 Refused

    Ockham Cottage, School Lane, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6PA

    Erection of brick and stone walls together with entrance gates following removal of existing metal fence and timber gates

    Decided 11 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 22/P/01774 Granted

    Ockham Cottage, School Lane, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6PA

    Proposed erection of a ground level solar panel structure.

    Decided 22 Mar 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Received by Guildford

  2. 4 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Paradigm Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Horsham

Active · incorporated 2014 · Horsham

43 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 81% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

  • Officer report Report · 08 Dec 2025
  • Decision notice Decision · 08 Dec 2025
  • Decision notice map Decision · 05 Dec 2025
  • Ockham parish council - object Correspondence · 24 Nov 2025
  • Application form redacted Application Form · 05 Nov 2025
  • Planning statement Application Document · 05 Nov 2025
  • Location plan Drawing · 05 Nov 2025
  • Existing and proposed block plan Drawing · 05 Nov 2025
  • Existing and proposed site plan Drawing · 05 Nov 2025
  • Existing and proposed elevation plans Drawing · 05 Nov 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Guildford granted permission on 4 December 2025, 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.

About lawful development applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Passworth, School Lane, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6PA

    26/T/00032 Submitted 5 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Willow tree front garden - Repollard and remove minor branches low down, on main stem Walnut tree prune and pollard top section (Ockham Conservation Area).

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Ockham Cottage, School Lane, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6PA

    25/P/01708 Submitted 17 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of brick and stone walls together with entrance gates following removal of existing metal fence and timber gates

    Refused Full applications 20 docs
    Small domestic
  • Ockham Cottage, School Lane, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6PA

    22/P/01774 Submitted 18 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Proposed erection of a ground level solar panel structure.

    Granted Full applications 14 docs
  • Ockham Memorial Gardens, Ockham Lane, Ockham, GU23 6PA

    25/T/00304 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Reduce yews running down the length of the garden parallel with Ockham Road North and cut back both faces to allow in more light. Reduce maple on Ockham Road North boundary. Section fell large ash to ground level on far boundary in the corner on Ockham Lane. Section fell smaller ash trees on boundary running down Ockham Lane. Deadwood, and thin and lift oak to 5. Remove dead holy tree (Ockham Conservation Area).

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • The Old School House, School Lane, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6PA

    25/T/00254 Submitted 23 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    T1: (Yew Tree) crown lift to 4-5m from ground level to match. T2: (Eucalyptus) reduce crown back to previous reduction points, approx 5m off top and 2-3m off sides to shape. Also to rectify lower crown imbalance to raise to 7m from ground level on left side. G3: (Group of trees Holm Oak, chestnut, holly, oak etc. adjacent to public road) raise crowns over road only to a height of approx 5.5m from ground level to provide vehicle access. T4: (Oak Tree) reduce crown by approx 3-4m back to suitable growth points - tree is leaning heavily as suppressed by adjacent Holm oak.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Oakfield Cottage, School Lane, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6PA

    21/P/02104 Submitted 4 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Removal of Condition 5 (removal of permitted development rights) of planning application 18/P/01367 approved 22/08/2018.

    At appeal Full applications 13 docs

In Guildford

  • 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