Planning application
Melrose Cottage, Loxwood Road, Alfold, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8ET
Works: Extension Domestic
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Proposal
Erection of ground and first floor extensions alterations to elevations fenestrations and roof material (as amplified by ecology report received 07/07/2026)
As published by the council, reference WA/2026/00895
Application record
- Reference
- WA/2026/00895
- Type
- HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION
- Status
- Undecided
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green
- Parish
- Alfold
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU6 8ET
Site history
Applications at this address on the Waverley register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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PIP/2026/00799 Refused
Melrose Cottage, Loxwood Road, Alfold, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8ET
Application for permission in principle for the erection of 1 or 2 dwellings.
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WA/2021/0411 Granted
Melrose Cottage, Loxwood Road, Alfold, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8ET
Construction of a single storey side extension; extension of the existing front porch; first floor rear extension over existing ground floor kitchen (amended description).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by Waverley
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Waverley took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Waverley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Waverley decided householder applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Melrose Cottage, Loxwood Road, Alfold, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8ET
Construction of a single storey side extension; extension of the existing front porch; first floor rear extension over existing ground floor kitchen (amended description).
Granted Householder Extension 19 docsSmall domestic -
Hillside, Loxwood Road, Alfold, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8ET
Erection of first floor extension with demolition of existing.
Granted Householder Extension Demolition 30 docsDomestic -
Melrose Cottage, Loxwood Road, Alfold, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8ET
Application for permission in principle for the erection of 1 or 2 dwellings.
Refused Outline 27 docsSeveral homes -
Hazeldene 2, Loxwood Road, Alfold, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8ER
Construction of front and rear dormer windows to provide a loft conversion.
Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 15 docsDomestic -
Linden Farm, Rosemary Lane, Alfold, Surrey
Consultation under regulation 3 for discharge of condition 18 of planning permission ref: wa/2016/1793 (details of newt survey).
Granted Outline 6 docs -
Linden Farm, Rosemary Lane, Alfold, Surrey
Consultation under regulation 3 for details of demolition and construction traffic management plan drainage details ecological mitigation plan and arboricultural method statement submitted pursuant to conditions 4 11 17 and 20 of planning permission
Granted Outline Demolition 51 docs
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WA/2026/01248 Granted
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WA/2026/01591 Granted
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WA/2026/01500 Granted
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WA/2026/01827 Awaiting decision
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