Planning application
23A Bourne Road, Farncombe, Godalming, GU7 3NL
Works: Demolition
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erection of 2 semi-detached dwellings with parking and associated amenity space following demolition of existing mixed use commercial building.
As published by the council, reference WA/2024/02067
Application record
- Reference
- WA/2024/02067
- Type
- FULL APPLICATION
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused As published: REFUSED
- Received
- 23 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 23 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 6 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Godalming Farncombe & Catteshall
- Parish
- Godalming
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU7 3NL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Waverley register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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WA/2026/01649 Awaiting decision
23A Bourne Road, Farncombe, Godalming, GU7 3NL
Application under section 73 to vary conditions 2 (approved plans) & 3 (vehicular and pedestrian inter-visibility splays) of wa/2026/01121 to allow removal of pedestrian access and amend inter-visibility splays.
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WA/2026/01121 Granted
23A Bourne Road, Farncombe, Godalming, GU7 3NL
Alterations to existing first floor residential unit with conversion of existing ground floor retail unit to residential use to provide one dwelling with erection of cycle storage landscaping and extension to existing vehicle crossover.
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PRA/2026/00219 Granted
23A Bourne Road, Farncombe, Godalming, GU7 3NL
General permitted development order 2015 schedule 2 part 3 class ma - prior notification application for change of use of bakery and offices (use class e) to a dwelling (use class c3) .
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2024
Received by Waverley
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6 Dec 2024
Decision issued: REFUSED
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19 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
46 documents on file for this application
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