This list shows outstanding and closed matters we have with other bodies such as: Surrey County Council (SCC), Guildford Borough Council (GBC) & Riparian Owners. Suggestions shown are from the Parish Council and from residents. Not all suggestions are valid or appropriate but represent all contributions. Items will be updated when we have results.
Updated : 10 February 2024
May 2019
Seale Lane – Blighton Lane to Whiteways Corner white lines not in centre of carriageway and inappropriate
SCC
Lines blacked out, but paint has worn away
Awaiting a more permanent solution
November 2019
Speed of traffic on Elstead Road through Seale
SCC
Speed survey to be undertaken.
Awaiting date of survey
Replacement of bollards at School Hill / Elstead Rd Junction
SCC
November 2019 - Work Carried out end January 2024
Parking on Seale Lane / Wood Lane causing passing difficulties and obstructions near Craft Centre entrance
SCC
Residents consulted regarding solutions.
Parking restrictions with ‘allowable areas’ controlled using yellow lines agreed
Solution agreed, awaiting yellow lines to be painted
Wood Lane carriageway in need of repair or preferably resurfacing
SCC
SCC to investigate what can be carried out given funding constraints
Awaiting decision by SCC
November 2019
Seale Lane road surface breaking up, mainly between Binton Lane crossroads and Blighton Lane
SCC
Reduction of 40mph speed limits within Parish to be 30mph
SCC
Approved and publicised
Awaiting work to be scheduled
Implement width restriction on Seale Lane from Whiteways Corner to Binton Lane crossroads
SCC
Under consideration by SCC Highways
May 2023
Japanese knotweed growing on verge opposite entrance to Bettins’ yard on Seale Lane
SCC / Land owner
Relevant department within SCC advised
Awaiting response
Can new grips be installed on Wood Lane to divert rainwater from carriageway
SCC
Blighton Lane carriageway needs resurfacing with boundary white lines only to be painted and pedestrian area highlighted for North Downs Way
SCC
Work assessed and pot holes repaired. Top dressing work completed June 2023 Boundary lines awaited Walkway design produced by SCC awaiting H&S review
Walkway awaiting approval
Footpath from Seale Recreation Ground towards Farnham needs repairing and widening
SCC
Awaiting SCC response
Seale Lane footpath Blighton Lane to Bettins’ Yard entrance in a poor state
SCC
Awaiting SCC response
Seale Lane verges eroded from Junipers going east
SCC
Awaiting SCC response
Drain cover on footpath outside Compton Cottage on Sands Road sits above pavement level and needs re fitting
SCC
Hogs Back lay-by in a poor state and there is no litter bin
SCC
SCC confirmed it is their land
Awaiting options to be suggested by SCC
June 2023
Can traffic calming measures be considered on Seale Lane
SCC
Previous speed survey found no significant speed problems.
SCC will review and suggest options
September 2023
Trees in woodland in Sands Rec adjacent to Littleworth Road
Many trees are dead and need to be made safe
S&SPC
SSEN have now declined to carry out work they agreed. Parish Council have written a complaint.
September 2023
Can part or all of Seale Rec car park be open for use
Visitors often have to park in Seale Lane and getting children out of the car can be dangerous
S&SPC to discuss options
October 2023
Create culvert on Blighton Lane opposite N Downs Way to allow excess water to flow freely
SCC Considering the best Solution
SCC have advised that works are to start asap.
February 2024 works still not started S&SPC to chase
January 2024
Drains on Seale Lane blocked
Requested SCC to clear
Still awaiting response from SCC
January 2024
Grips on Binton and Blighton Lanes need re-cutting to reduce flooding
SCC requested to recut Grips
Still awaiting response from SCC