Planning application
Combe Court Farm, Prestwick Lane, Chiddingfold, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4XW
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of land from agricultural to equestrian; formation of 2 polo fields and construction of 2 reservoirs with associated works.
As published by the council, reference WA/2026/00073
Application record
- Reference
- WA/2026/00073
- Type
- FULL APPLICATION MAJOR
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused As published: REFUSED
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Chiddingfold
- Parish
- Chiddingfold
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU8 4XW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Waverley register
This site has had 3 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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WA/2017/2319 Granted
Combe Court Farm, Prestwick Lane, Chiddingfold, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4XW
Listed building consent for internal and external alterations including removal of external staircase to 'the dovecote'; fenestration changes to 'the dovecote' and 'the farm house'. Consent for historic changes including alterations to elevations of 'the
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WA/2017/2318 Granted
Combe Court Farm, Prestwick Lane, Chiddingfold, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4XW
Erection of a barn following demolition of existing pole barn; change of use of first floor of 'the old house' from ancillary agricultural use to estate office; change of use and alterations to 'the stables' from agricultural storage use to equestrian; c
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by Waverley
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14 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Apr 2026
Decision issued: REFUSED
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11 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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Combe Court Farm, Prestwick Lane, Chiddingfold, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4XW
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