Follow Our Progress
Date / Period
Activity
23 Nov 2025
Community discussion; Thurleypavilion.com email opens.
Dec 2025
Application to register Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)
Project website launches
thursleypavilion.co.uk
Jan 2026
Follow up planning pre-app
Apply for CIL funding
Feb 2026
Positive Pre-App response from WBC
Mar 2026
Clean-up & Update Day 14th March
WBC agreed £100,000 CIL funding grant.
April 2026
Finalise Planning permission.
Draft Section 38 submission
May 2026
Commence further ecology surveys following Preliminary Ecology Assessment.
August 2026
7 August – Planning application submitted, timed to take advantage of the BNG legislative changes.
September 2026
2 September – Section 38 application submitted following validation of the planning application.
September–December 2026
Planning and Section 38 applications proceed through their respective statutory consultation and determination processes.
January 2027
Target period for planning and Section 38 consents, subject to the relevant authorities and statutory processes.
February 2027
Provisional demolition of the existing pavilion and site preparation.
March 2027
Target commencement of main construction, avoiding the worst of the winter period.
March–October 2027
New pavilion construction – allow approximately 30+ weeks.
Autumn 2027
Target completion and opening of the new Thursley Pavilion.
![]() The pavilion rebuilt in 1965 | ![]() The pavilion today in a poor state of repair | ![]() November 2025 Village Meeting, standing room only, as residents gathered to shape the future of the pavilion |
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