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Have your say on the future of local councils in Surrey

Take part in a landmark Government consultation on proposals to replace Surrey's current councils with up to three larger authorities. We support a three unitary approach - Find out more and read our consultation question guide.

Join us for a special online engagement session hosted by the Leaders of Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils on Thursday 3 July from 7pm to 8pm via Microsoft Teams. We'll explain what Local Government Reorganisation is, outline the different options being considered, and show you how to get involved. Sign up for the session (opens new window).

Affordable housing statement

This is required for housing developments:

  • including 11 or more properties or over 1,000 square metres of internal floor space (gross)
  • including 5 or more properties if set in a designated rural area (see policy H2)

Read more information in:

  • our Local Plan: Strategy and Sites 2019 (Policies H2, H3)
  • the National Planning Policy Framework 2019 (para 63 Annex 2: Affordable Housing)

Include a tenure plan showing the affordable units, or an explanation of why it's not practical to follow the requirements.