This page contains the planning applications for the parish of Effingham that have been accepted by Guildford Borough Council. A full list of all planning applications for the borough can be found here
Planning applications and appeals where decisions have been made can be viewed for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 and 2019
Planning appeals that have been submitted to the Planning Inspectorate can be viewed on the Planning appeals page.
Planning Applications
Application: 25/P/01313
Proposal: Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 2 (Approved Drawings)to change the orientation by 90 degrees and revised dimensions of planning permission Ref: 25/P/00333 for the ‘Replacement garden shed in rear garden’
Address: 3 Orchard Gardens, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5NR
Key Dates: Accepted: 03 Oct 2025, Consultation ends TBC
Application: 25/D/00145
Proposal: Discharge of condition 3 (written scheme of investigation for an archaeological evaluation), 4 (construction environmental management plan), 7 (woodland management plan), 9 (proposed levels), 10 (arboricultural method statement), 11 (reptile mitigation strategy), 14 (high speed wholly fibre broadband), 17 (contaminated land remediation scheme) and 30 (accessible and adaptable dwellings) of planning permission 21/P/01306
Address: Effingham Lodge Farm, Lower Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5JP
Key Dates: Accepted: 30 Sep 2025, Consultation ends N/A
Application: 25/P/01116
Proposal: Listed building consent for roof and parapet repair (retrospective application).
Address: Flat 6, Ranmore Place, Ranmore Common, Dorking, RH5 6SX
Key Dates: Accepted: 12 Sep 2025, Consultation ends 17 Oct 2025
Application: 24/D/00151/3
Proposal: Discharge of condition 4 (water efficiency),12 (new footway) and13 (bicycle facilities) of planning application 24/P/00159 approved 24/04/2024
Address: Chestnut Beech, 255A Guildford Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5NP
Key Dates: Accepted: 02 Sep 2025, Consultation ends N/A
Application: 25/D/00112
Proposal: Discharge of Condition 2 (Energy Assessment ) & 4 (Landscaping Details) of planning application 24/P/01742 approved 20/05/2025
Address: Land adjacent to 61 Calvert Road, Effingham, LEATHERHEAD, KT24 5SF
Key Dates: Accepted: 14 Aug 2025, Consultation ends N/A
Application: 25/P/01128
Proposal: Reserved matters application pursuant to outline planning permission 21/P/01283, approved on the 15/09/2022, for the replacement Howard of Effingham School to consider the detailed design, associated playing fields, MUGA, parking and landscaping works
Address: Land at Lodge Farm, Lower Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5JR
Key Dates: Accepted: 08 Aug 2025, Consultation ends 12 Sep 2025
Application: 25/P/01116
Proposal: Listed building consent for the roof and parapet repair
Address: Flat 6, Ranmore Place, Ranmore Common, Dorking, RH5 6SX
Key Dates: Accepted: 06 Aug 2025, Consultation ends 12 Sep 2025
Application: 25/P/01111
Proposal: Outline application to consider access, appearance, layout and scale for the conversion of a barn to habitable a self-build dwelling
Address: Three Acre Barn, Guildford Road, Effingham KT24 5QQ
Key Dates: Accepted: 05 Aug 2025, Consultation ends 06 Sep 2025
Application: 25/P/01020
Proposal: Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act (as amended) for the variation of condition 2 (drawing numbers) to allow addition of render to the exterior, relocation of rooflight to rear elevation and removal of canopy from side (west) elevation to 24/P/00322 approved 13/05/2024 for single storey side infill extension, alteration to roof of existing side extension, first floor side/rear extension, and part conversion of garage to habitable accommodation.
Address: 11 Beech Close, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5PQ
Key Dates: Accepted: 15 Jul 2025, Consultation ends 09 Aug 2025
Application: 25/P/00699
Proposal: Outline application (with access reserved) for the construction of a woodland trail.
Address: King George V Hall, Browns Lane, Effingham
Key Dates: Accepted: 01 Jul 2025, Consultation ends 02 Aug 2025
Application: 25/P/00698
Proposal: Creation of a community play zone, including a new toddler play area, accessible play equipment area, inclusive seating area, new and enhanced play equipment, multi-use games area (MUGA), new and relocated accommodation for the existing cafe, extended parking for the recreation area and new parking at the Milestone Gate.
Address: King George V Hall, Browns Lane, Effingham
Key Dates: Accepted: 01 Jul 2025, Consultation ends 02 Aug 2025
Application: 25/P/00895
Proposal: Erection of a self-build two storey dwelling and single-storey gym building following partial demolition of the existing main dwelling and demolition of the leisure buildings.
Address: High Barn, High Barn Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5PR
Key Dates: Accepted: 26 Jun 2025, Consultation ends 26 Jul 2025
Application: 25/P/00921
Proposal: Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) to amend width of side extension of planning permission 23/P/00393, approved on 16/06/2023, for a proposed single storey front and side extension.
Address: 52 Woodlands Road, Bookham, Leatherhead, KT23 4HH
Key Dates: Accepted: 23 Jun 2025, Consultation ends 26 Jul 2025
Application: 25/D/00079
Proposal: Discharge of condition 4 (Biodiversity Enhancement) of planning application 23/P/01175 (APP/Y361/W/24/3348005). Approved 02/05/2025
Address: Tap Farm, Orestan Lane, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5SJ
Key Dates: Accepted: 03 Jun 2025, Consultation ends N/A
Application: 25/D/00044/2
Proposal: Discharge of condition 7 (Site Levels) of planning permission 24/P/01254 approved 11/03/2025
Address: The Paddock, 5 Paddock Grove, Effingham, KT24 5QA
Key Dates: Accepted: 14 May 2025, Consultation ends N/A
Application: 25/P/00598
Proposal: Temporary planning permission for a period of 18 month for the outdoor storage of forestry derived wood material (part retrospective).
Address: Tollgate Farm, Guildford Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5QL
Key Dates: Accepted: 05 May 2025, Consultation ends 18 Jun 2025
Application: 25/D/00044/1
Proposal: Discharge of condition 5 (Boundary Treatment) and 19 (External Lighting) of planning permission 24/P/01254, approved 11/03/2025
Address: The Paddock, 5 Paddock Grove, Effingham, KT24 5QA
Key Dates: Accepted: 30 Apr 2025, Consultation ends 31 May 2025
Application: 25/P/00597
Proposal: Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the creation of new access would be lawful.
Address: Tollgate Farm, Guildford Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5QL
Key Dates: Accepted: 22 Apr 2025, Consultation ends N/A
Application: 21/P/00120/S106/1
Proposal: Deed of variation to the Section 106 dated 30th April 2024 to remove the Affordable Housing requirement (2x one bed and 2x two beds).
Address: The Barn, The Street, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5LP
Key Dates: Accepted: 17 Apr 2025, Consultation ends 27 May 2025
Application: 25/P/00527
Proposal: Application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the variation of condition no 2 (approved drawings), no 3 (external surfaces), no 10 (area for vehicle loading, unloading and turning), no 11 (fart-charge electric vehicle charging point) and no 12 (facilities for secure, covered parking for bicycles and charging points for e-bikes) to amend the approved drawing numbers and amend the wording of three conditions of planning permission 23/P/02028, approved at appeal on 19/12/2024 for the erection of a forestry barn and hardstanding.
Address: Tollgate Farm, Guildford Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5QL
Key Dates: Accepted: 04 Apr 2025, Consultation ends 17 May 2025
Application: 25/D/00046
Proposal: Discharge of Conditions 4 (noise), 10 (vehicles), 11 (EV parking) and 12 (bicycle storage) of planning permission 23/P/02028 allowed at appeal 19/12/2024
Address: Tollgate Farm, Guildford Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5QL
Key Dates: Accepted: 04 Apr 2025, Consultation ends N/A
Application: 25/D/00044
Proposal: Discharge of Condition 10 (cycle parking) and 13 (landscape management plan) of planning permission 24/P/01254 approved 11/03/2025
Address: The Paddock, 5 Paddock Grove, Effingham
Key Dates: Accepted: 27 Mar 2025, Consultation ends N/A
Application: 24/P/01645
Proposal: Erection of a dwelling and associated works following demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings.
Address: Beagles Den, Dog Kennel Green, Ranmore Common, Dorking, RH5 6SS
Key Dates: Accepted: 14 Nov 2024, Consultation ends 07 Dec 2024
Application: 24/P/01329
Proposal: Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump.
Address: 20 Norwood Close, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5NY
Key Dates: Accepted: Mon 07 Oct 2024 , Consultation ends 02 Nov 2024
Application: 24/P/00900
Proposal: Conversion of the property currently approved and built under application 20/P/01128 as Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Class C3 (Dwellinghouses).
Address: The Queen Stage, The Street, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5LU
Key Dates: Accepted: 26 Jul 2024, Consultation ends 23 Aug 2024
Application: 24/P/00769
Proposal: Application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the variation of condition 2 (drawing numbers), 3 (external and roofing materials), 4 (energy statement), 7 (vehicle parking and turning areas), 9 (Construction Transport Management Plan), 11 (hard and soft landscaping scheme), 12 (Arboricultural Method Statement), 16 (retention of Beech Hedge adjacent to Beech Avenue and Beech Close), 17 (retention of existing boundary walls), 18 (Site waste Management Plan) to amend extent of Beech hedge and trees, of planning application 23/P/00136, approved on 21/03/2023 for the variation of condition 2 (drawing numbers) of planning permission 21/P/02246 approved 05/08/2022 to reposition and construct new garage to Plot 3 and redistribute visitor car parking.
Address: Orchard Walls, Beech Avenue, Effingham, KT24 5PG
Key Dates: Accepted: 01 Jul 2024, Consultation ends 02 Aug 2024
Application: 24/P/00753
Proposal: Single storey rear extensions, a porch and front extension to the garage, and minor adjustments to window and door placements
Address: The Croft, Heathway, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5ET
Key Dates: Accepted: 28 May 2024, Consultation ends 29 Jun 2024
Application: 24/P/00467
Proposal: Development of 1no. single storey 2-bed dwelling house with access from The Crossroads
Address: Orchard Walls, Beech Avenue, Effingham, KT24 5PJ
Key Dates: Accepted: 08 Apr 2024 , Consultation ends 04 May 2024
Application: 23/P/01592
Proposal: Change of use of the land for residential occupation and siting of one static mobile home (retrospective); provision of hardstanding, erection of a brick built stable and utility block for use as travellers site and equestrian use; erection of closeboarded fencing within the site.
Address: Land to the east of Chester Farm, Chester Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5SQ
Key Dates: Accepted: 28 Nov 2023, Consultation ends 30 Dec 2023
Application: 23/P/00417
Proposal: Outline application for construction of up to 70 new homes (C3), the formation of a new means of access onto Ockham Lane, new footpaths and cycle routes, the creation of areas of open space, including play space and allotments, new surface water drainage, new landscaping and habitat creation, ground works and other infrastructure.
Address: Land adjacent to, Ockham Lane, Ockham, GU23 6NT
Key Dates: Accepted: 08 Mar 2023, Consultation ends 28 Apr 2023
Application: 18/D/00174/2
Proposal: Discharge of conditions 32, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39 and 42 of planning application 14/P/02109 allowed on appeal 21/03/2018
Address: Howard Of Effingham School, Lower Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5JR
Key Dates: Accepted: 22 Oct 2019, Consultation ends 12 Nov 2019