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The Bush Hotel, The Borough, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7NN

Granted Waverley WA/2020/1984 FULL APPLICATION MAJOR

Works: Extension Demolition Major scheme

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

Proposal

Erection of a replacement wing to main hotel building following demolition of existing wing to provide 50 rooms (a nett increase of 32) with parking below: the erection of a conference and events venue; the erection of extensions and alterations to the main hotel including the provision of a seating area with seasonal covering refuse storage and collection point changes to car parking and landscaping together with associated works.

As published by the council, reference WA/2020/1984

Application record

Reference
WA/2020/1984
Type
FULL APPLICATION MAJOR
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted
Received
12 Nov 2020
Validated
21 Dec 2020
Decided
4 Aug 2021
Ward
Farnham Castle
Parish
Farnham
Decision by
DMW
Postcode
GU9 7NN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Waverley register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • WA/2024/01964 Granted

    The Bush Hotel, The Borough, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7NN

    Certificate of lawfulness under section 191 for confirmation that works involved in the digging of a foundation trench constitutes the implementation of permission wa/2020/1984.

    Decided 18 Nov 2024 Lawful development
  • WA/2024/01501 Granted

    The Bush Hotel, The Borough, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7NN

    Application under section 73 to vary wording of condition 3 (tree protection) and condition 20 (conservation of habitats and species license) of wa/2020/1984 to allow phased development.

    Decided 23 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • WA/2020/1985 Granted

    The Bush Hotel, The Borough, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7NN

    Listed building consent for the erection of an extension provision of a seating area with seasonal covering improvements to shop facade shop fronts and fenestration; glazed link extension internal works and landscaping.

    Decided 4 Aug 2021

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Nov 2020

    Received by Waverley

  2. 21 Dec 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • WA/2024/01964 Granted

    The Bush Hotel, The Borough, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7NN

    Certificate of lawfulness under section 191 for confirmation that works involved in the digging of a foundation trench constitutes the implementation of permission wa/2020/1984.

    Decided 18 Nov 2024 Lawful development
  • WA/2024/01501 Granted

    The Bush Hotel, The Borough, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7NN

    Application under section 73 to vary wording of condition 3 (tree protection) and condition 20 (conservation of habitats and species license) of wa/2020/1984 to allow phased development.

    Decided 23 Dec 2024 Conditions

Documents

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

144 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Waverley granted permission on 4 August 2021, 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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  • The Bush Hotel, The Borough, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7NN

    WA/2024/01501 Submitted 30 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Application under section 73 to vary wording of condition 3 (tree protection) and condition 20 (conservation of habitats and species license) of wa/2020/1984 to allow phased development.

    Granted Conditions Trees 14 docs
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  • The Bush Hotel, The Borough, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7NN

    WA/2024/01964 Submitted 30 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness under section 191 for confirmation that works involved in the digging of a foundation trench constitutes the implementation of permission wa/2020/1984.

    Granted Lawful development 13 docs

  • The Bush Hotel, The Borough, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7NN

    WA/2020/1985 Submitted 12 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    Listed building consent for the erection of an extension provision of a seating area with seasonal covering improvements to shop facade shop fronts and fenestration; glazed link extension internal works and landscaping.

    Granted Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs

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