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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Guildford Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
6,675Searchable applications
897Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 5,385 approved or refused records
867Refused applications

4,518 approved · 867 refused · 237 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Apr 2023 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas40 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Decided25/P/00291

    Proposed subdivision of shop (Class E) into two units (both Class E) with new shop front together with the installation of new door.

    Unit 4, Kingfisher Shopping Centre, Kingfisher Drive, Guildford, GU4 7EA

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  2. Decided25/P/00292

    Advertisement consent for a new externally illuminated static cool white light fascia sign.

    Unit 4, Kingfisher Shopping Centre, Kingfisher Drive, Guildford, GU4 7EA

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  3. Decided22/D/00015/1

    Discharge of conditions no 6 (Details of Electric Vehicle Charging Point), no 8 (Water Usage Calculations), no 9 (External Lighting Details) and no 10 (Energy Statement) of planning application 20/P/00185, approved on 19/03/2021.

    Hillrising, 115 Potters Lane, Send, Woking, GU23 7AW

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  4. Decided25/W/00023

    Prior notification for a single storey 6.00 metre rear extension, 3.00 metres in height with an eaves height of 2.83 metres.

    Sadlers Cottage Farm, Vicarage Lane, Send, Woking, GU23 7JN

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  5. Decided25/P/00293

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the construction of a front porch and single storey side extension would be lawful.

    Sadlers Cottage Farm, Vicarage Lane, Send, Woking, GU23 7JN

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  6. Decided25/P/00294

    Listed Building Consent for the repairs to existing rear external wall to include localised underpinning together with repair / rebuilding of the existing northern chimney stack and rebuilding of an existing outbuilding.

    Moors Cottage, The Street, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1ED

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  7. Decided25/P/00295

    Alterations to the existing dwelling including creation of new opening between existing kitchen and office, removal of partitions between northern offices and covered walkway, insertion of new partitions to form lobby and WC, insertion of new slim double glazed units in western courtyard elevation within existing openings, thermal upgrades to walls, floors and roofs with underfloor heating and alterations to existing utility and boiler room with the removal of an existing partition and erection of new partition.

    Hampton, Elstead Road, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1JE

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  8. Decided25/P/00296

    Listed Building Consent for alterations to the existing dwelling including creation of new opening between existing kitchen and office, removal of partitions between northern offices and covered walkway, insertion of new partitions to form lobby and WC, insertion of new slim double glazed units in western courtyard elevation within existing openings, thermal upgrades to walls, floors and roofs with underfloor heating and alterations to existing utility and boiler room with the removal of an existing partition and erection of new partition.

    Hampton, Elstead Road, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1JE

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  9. Decided25/T/00039

    Oak Tree (T1): Reduce branches overhanging house by up to 3.5m to reduce weight and wind stress and potential for limb failure. Thin side by approx 15%, Oak Tree (T2): Remove lowest limb growing towards dormer and reduce remaining limb by approx 1.5/2m., Oak Tree (T3): Reduce side by approx 2.5/3m. Thin side by approx 15% (TPO P1/201/320/Pirbright Cons Area)

    Bexon, School Lane, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0JN

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  10. Decided25/P/00297

    External painting of brickwork to off white, with alterations to fenestration and internal changes to existing dwelling, garage and annexe.

    Shere View House, The Spinning Walk, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HN

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  11. Decided25/T/00040

    Ornamental Conifers (G1) (approx. 4 in number) Fell. Holly Tree (T1) Reduce small by approx. 6ft in height and reshape. (Pirbright Cons Area)

    Spar Cottage, The Green, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0JE

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  12. Decided25/P/00298

    Extension to an existing building.

    Gasp Motor Project Workshop, Albury Sandpit, Shere Road, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9BW

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  13. Decided25/P/00299

    Listed building consent for the replacement of the cast iron rainwater goods serving the lower roofs of the mansion's inner courtyard and new inspection chambers.

    Hatchlands Park, Hatchlands, East Clandon, Guildford, GU4 7RT

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  14. Decided25/P/00300

    Erection of a front porch and two storey side extension.

    98 Bushy Hill Drive, Guildford, GU1 2UH

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  15. Decided25/N/00020

    Non material amendment to planning permission 23/P/02048 approved 02/04/2024 to make changes to the external cladding and fenestrations, patio and external staircase (description amended 21/03/2025).

    Talland, 13 Beech Lane, Guildford, GU2 4ES

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  16. Decided25/T/00041

    T1 (Western Red Cedar): Fell, stump grind and replant space (TPO P1/201/400)

    51 Chantry View Road, Guildford, GU1 3XT

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  17. Decided25/P/00301

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 2 (Approved Drawings) to change the roof design of planning permission reference 24/P/01196, approved on 12/11/2024 for the erection of two storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory, changes to fenestration, new entrance canopy at the front, new front boundary wall with metal railings, and new entrance gate with an electric sliding gate.

    99 Aldershot Road, Guildford, GU2 8AJ

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  18. Decided25/P/00302

    Proposed timber store and car port structure to front of property and minor alteration to front boundary treatment to remove an existing vehicular access.

    Lynwood Cottage, Boughton Hall Avenue, Send, Woking, GU23 7DD

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  19. Decided25/P/00303

    Erection of a self-build, semi detached dwelling adjacent to 19 Pilgrims Way, following demolition of existing side and rear extensions

    Hill Path, 19 Pilgrims Way, Guildford, GU4 8AD

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  20. Decided25/P/00304

    Advertisement consent for 1x fascia sign, 1x projecting flag and 1x wall mounted vinyl logo (retrospective).

    170 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3HW

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  21. Decided25/P/00305

    Reserved Matters Application for details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale (pursuant to Condition 39 of the Outline permission 22/P/01175) of Phase 3: Neighbourhood 1 (NH1) and Phase 4 (INF1d).�Phase 3 comprises 459 dwellings (Residential (Class C3), a Commercial unit (Class E), a Secondary Mobility Hub, and the western section of Stratford Park.�Phase 4 comprises the Sustainable Movement Corridor through Phase 3 (NH1).

    Land At Wisley Airfield, Hatch Lane, Ockham, GU23 6NU

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  22. Decided25/P/00306

    Reserved Matters Application for details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale (pursuant to Condition 39 of the Outline permission 22/P/01175) of Phase 4: INF1d comprising the Sustainable Movement Corridor through phase 3 (NH1).

    Land At Wisley Airfield, Hatch Lane, Ockham, GU23 6NU

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  23. Registered25/P/00307

    Erection of one dwelling with associated landscaping and parking following demolition of existing outbuilding

    Manor Farmhouse, 37 East Lane, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6HQ

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  24. Withdrawn24/T/00326

    Austrian Pine (T12): Reduce crown 20% and cut back overhanging branches to 1 Swayne Place by 50% (TPO P1/201/508)

    7 Maori Road, Guildford, GU1 2EG

    Received 5 Mar 2025

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Guildford Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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