Planning application
Highdale House, Borough Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 2AB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness under section 192 for proposed alterations to existing substation to include alterations to the existing switch room including flood-rated doors raised access steps sealing of openings and associated drainage and ventilation improvements.
As published by the council, reference WA/2026/01813
Application record
- Reference
- WA/2026/01813
- Type
- CERT LAWFULNESS S192 - PROPOSED
- Status
- Undecided
- Received
- 1 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Godalming Charterhouse
- Parish
- Godalming
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU7 2AB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2026
Received by Waverley
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11 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 November 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
15 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 lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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