Planning application
3, South Hill, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1JT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness under section 191 for existing use of land to the rear of the garden at 3 south hill as residential garden (as amended by plans received 13/02/2026).
As published by the council, reference WA/2026/00053
Application record
- Reference
- WA/2026/00053
- Type
- CERT LAWFULNESS S191- EXISTING
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: CERTIFICATE GRANTED
- Received
- 24 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 9 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Godalming Central and Ockford
- Parish
- Godalming
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU7 1JT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Dec 2025
Received by Waverley
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12 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Mar 2026
Decision issued: CERTIFICATE GRANTED
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Waverley granted permission on 9 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.
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.
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