Planning application
2 Wix Cottages, Shere Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6EH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of the dwelling at 2 Wix Cottages in breach of agricultural occupancy condition which has been on-going for more than 10 years.
As published by the council, reference 26/P/00154
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/00154
- Type
- Cert. of Lawful. of Existing Use or Dev.
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Clandon & Horsley
- Parish
- West Horsley
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- KT24 6EH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Guildford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/P/00590 Awaiting decision
2 Wix Cottages, Shere Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6EH
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to remove condition 1 (Agr...
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Feb 2026
Received by Guildford
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13 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Lingfield
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9 documents on file for this application
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Guildford granted permission on 31 March 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.
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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 500 metres
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1 Wix Cottages, Shere Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6EH
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to remove condition 1 (agricultural occupancy) of planning permission Ref: 81/P/1393 for the 'amendment to agricultural occupancy condition imposed on planning permission GU/R 7867 ? BG98/c dated 27 March 1963 to permit occupation of dwelling by a retired agricultural or forestry worker at 1 Wix Cottages, Shere Road, West Horsley'.
Granted Full applications 6 docsDomestic -
2 Wix Cottages, Shere Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6EH
86% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jul
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to remove condition 1 (Agr...
Awaiting decision -
Ridgemount, Shere Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6EF
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether a two storey rear extension would be lawful.
Granted Lawful development Extension 17 docs -
Hawthorns, Shere Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6EF
Application for prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 1 Class AA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2020 to add an additional first floor extension on top of the existing pitched roof 2.90 metres in height.
Refused Extension 5 docs -
Hawthorns, Shere Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6EF
Prior notification for two single storey 6.25 and 3.81 metre deep rear extensions, 3.90 and 3.76 metres in height with an eaves height of 2.40 metres.
Refused Extension 6 docsSmall domestic -
Land to the South of Paddocks Ryse, Shere Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6EF
86% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep
Application for permission in principle for the erection of two dwellings.
Awaiting decision 12 docsSeveral homes
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26/P/01161 Awaiting decision
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Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the erection of two side extensions and a loft conversion including rear dormer and three front rooflights would be lawful.
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26/P/00423 Granted
Misty Hill, Catteshall Lane, Unsted, Godalming, GU7 1UP
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use to establish whether the use began more than 10 years before the date of this application.The building works (for instance, building or engineering works) were substantially completed more than four years before the date of this application and the change of use to use as a single dwelling house began more than four years before the date of this application is lawful.
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26/P/00808 Refused
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26/P/00792 Granted
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26/P/00441 Refused
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Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the formation of a permeable hardstanding within the front curtilage, minor regrading of existing ground levels to accommodate the natural slope of the site and improve visibility, installation of a permeable sub-base and surface treatment to allow for the infiltration of surface water within the site, alteration to the existing boundary treatment (limited to the formation of an opening to facilitate access) and associated edge treatments would be lawful.