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Planning in Surrey Heath by area

In the last month there were 61 new planning applications and 62 decisions worth knowing about across Surrey Heath, and 92% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.

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61new applicationslast 31 days
62decisions54 approved, 5 refused
92%approval rateof applications approved or refused
379new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days

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Busiest this month: Camberley (43), Lightwater (30) and Chobham (21). The middle Surrey Heath area had 16.

Every area, ranked

1CamberleyGU15432023190349
2LightwaterGU1830141613225
3ChobhamGU2421156424
4Frimley GreenGU16198111104
5BagshotGU19189971–
6FrimleyGU16168880–
7DeepcutGU1683550–
8WindleshamGU208444020
9BisleyGU24431102
10MytchettGU16422204
11Valley EndGU24422104
12West EndGU24321105

New applications and decisions worth knowing about within each area’s circle over the last 31 days. Minor items such as tree work notices aren’t counted. Areas overlap, so one application can count in more than one area. Tap a column to sort.

The biggest housing schemes

Applications and decisions in the last month for three or more homes, counted from the council’s description. Tap a scheme for the details and a link to the council’s planning page.

What people are applying for

Rear extension22129190%
Demolition21126275%
Outline plans12840100%
New homes11811–
Side extension9450100%
Loft conversion6330100%
Change of use3120–
Extension2020–
Shop or office to homes2010–
Home to business1010–
Going green1010–
Other331319195%

Applications and decisions worth knowing about across Surrey Heath, last 31 days. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Recently refused

5 applications refused in the last month.

Where the figures come from

Applications and decisions come from the council’s planning website, gathered by UK PlanIt. We count each area as a circle round its middle, the same as on its MeBabber page. Some dates are estimated from the application number, and we never show applicants’ names.

See our sources and their licences. Figures update every night.

Planning in every area

Questions people ask

Which areas of Surrey Heath have the most planning applications?

Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were Camberley (43), Lightwater (30), Chobham (21), Frimley Green (19) and Bagshot (18), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 16.

How many planning applications are approved in Surrey Heath?

Of the 59 applications approved or refused in the last month, 54 were approved and 5 refused: an approval rate of 92%.

What are people in Surrey Heath applying for?

The most common plans over the last month were rear extension (22), demolition (21) and outline plans (12).

Where are new homes planned in Surrey Heath?

The biggest housing scheme in the last month was 170 new homes at Siemens Sir William Siemens Square Frimley Camberley Surrey (170 homes, applied for). The areas with the most new homes applied for were Camberley (349), Lightwater (25) and Windlesham (20).