Tennings Wood Cottage, Sutton Place, Abinger Hammer, Dorking, RH5 6RP

1. 16 Jul 2026

   Received by Guildford

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Guildford took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Guildford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Guildford decided full applications in a median of 89 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land to the north of Sutton Place, Abinger Hammer, RH5 6RP

  25/P/01638 Submitted 2 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Erection of an agricultural barn.

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Whistlefield, Sutton Place, Abinger Hammer, Dorking, RH5 6RL

  26/P/00063 Submitted 19 Jan 2026 0.3 miles away

  Proposed erection of a wooden car port.

  Withdrawn Full applications 5 docs

• Nichols Nymet, Woodhouse Lane, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NN

  25/P/01585 Submitted 20 Nov 2025 0.3 miles away

  Erection of garage with adjustments to widen driveway entrance following demolition of existing outbuilding.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 23 docs

• Downs View, Woodhouse Lane, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NN

  21/P/00386 Submitted 25 Feb 2021 0.3 miles away

  Erection of single storey rear extension, external raised terrace, roof alterations & erection of detached garage following demolition of existing garage.

  Refused Full applications Extension Roofing +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Dowgill, Woodhouse Lane, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NN

  24/P/01186 Submitted 8 Aug 2024 0.3 miles away

  Erection of swimming pool, associated buildings, air source heat pump and construction of patio

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Little Thatch, Woodhouse Lane, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NN

  26/P/00322 Submitted 10 Mar 2026 0.3 miles away

  Application for permission in principle for the erection of one dwellinghouse.

  Refused Outline 14 docs
  Domestic

• 26/P/01278 Awaiting decision

  MECA,WORPLESDON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, Rickford, Worplesdon, GUILDFORD, GU3 3PH

  Variation of Condition

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/P/01254 Awaiting decision

  Elm End Cottage and Hurtwood View Cottage, Little London, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DG

  Temporary change of use of existing dwellings (Use Class C3) to short-term visitor accommodation (to be managed and operated as part of the adjacent Public House with associated changes to access, parking and landscaping)

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/P/01215 Awaiting decision

  Tethers End, Farley Green Road, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DL

  Erection of extension to existing terrace.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/P/01210 Awaiting decision

  13 Friary Street, Guildford, GU1 4EN

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary condition 3 (operating hours) to enable the restaurant to trade 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for outgoing customer deliveries only of planning permission 19/P/01250 (Application for the change of use from Use Class A3 (restaurant and cafe) to a flexible use within Classes A3 and / or A5 (hot food takeaway)).

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/P/01202 Awaiting decision

  3 Abbot Road, Guildford, GU1 3TA

  Proposed conversion of 3 self-contained flats back to one single dwelling house.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Full applications