England · Local authority

Guildford Borough Council
Planning applications.

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
6,783Searchable applications
906Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 5,477 approved or refused records
878Refused applications

4,599 approved · 878 refused · 242 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Apr 2023 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided25/P/00503

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    29 Foxenden Road, Guildford, GU1 4DL

    Received 31 Mar 2025
  2. Decided25/P/00504

    Single storey rear and side extension to replace existing conservatory.

    9 Station Road East, Ash Vale, Guildford, GU12 5LT

    Received 31 Mar 2025
  3. Decided25/P/00505

    Single storey rear and side extensions, front porch, addition of front gable, car barn, solar panels, front gates, re-modeled drive and alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing garage, chimney breast and previous side extension rear wall (description amended 15/07/2025 to remove reference to ASHP).

    Meadow Corner, Boughton Hall Avenue, Send, Woking, GU23 7DF

    Received 31 Mar 2025
  4. Decided25/P/00506

    Application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) to amend Plot 1 window design, external material details, removal of brick detailing, amendments to front elevation to show lean-to porch and dormer window to replace catslide roof and 2 rooflights, amendments to chimney detail and Plot 2 revision to show addition of render in place of brickwork to front and side elevations, of Planning Permission 23/P/01291 approved 06/12/2023 for the erection of 2 detached dwellings with associated garaging.

    Land to the rear of 168, The Street, West Horsley, KT24 6HS

    Received 31 Mar 2025
  5. Decided25/P/00507

    Single storey front garage extension, first floor side extension and two storey front extension, part single, part two storey rear extension and installation of solar panels, following demolition of existing extensions and garage.

    42 Ganghill, Guildford, GU1 1XF

    Received 31 Mar 2025
  6. Decided25/P/00508

    Replacement rear fence and construction of a shed and covered BBQ area (retrospective application).

    13 The Croft, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6FA

    Received 31 Mar 2025
  7. Decided25/T/00071

    Tree 10 - mature sycamore - Honey fungus fruit bodies evident - Fell tree, Tree 11 - mature sycamore - Possible honey fungus - crown clean, remove deadwood/crossing and hazardous branches and stubs, Tree 17 - mature sycamore - decay in base, some die back - crown clean, remove deadwood/crossing and hazardous branches and stubs, Tree 23 - Mature common lime - re-growth from existing pollard - Re-pollard during the autumn, Tree 24 - Mature common lime - re-growth from existing pollard - Re-pollard during the autumn, Tree 25 - Mature common lime - re-growth from existing pollard - Re-pollard during the autumn, Tree 26 - Mature common lime - re-growth from existing pollard - Re-pollard during the autumn Tree, 53 - Mature common lime - decay in top - re-growth from existing pollard - Re-pollard during the autumn, Tree 54 - Mature common lime - some decay at pollard points - re-growth from existing pollard - Re-pollard during the autumn, Tree 55 - Mature common lime - some decay at pollard points - re-growth from existing pollard - Re-pollard during the autumn, Tree 64 - Mature sycamore - cut back by flood light 2m/3m, Tree 77 - Mature yew - decay between main stems - reduce crown by 3m/4m and cable brace main stems (GBC Cons Area)

    Royal Grammar School, High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BB

    Received 1 Apr 2025
  8. Decided25/N/00033

    Removal of Condition 5 (The buildings shall be used for the purpose of scientific research only), and 6 (Except as permitted in condition 5 above, no part of the application site (including the building) shall be used either in whole or in part for the carrying out of any industrial processes) of planning permission 88/P/00440 approved 10/05/1988.

    Acer House, 10 Medawar Road, Surrey Research Park, Guildford, GU2 7AR

    Received 1 Apr 2025
  9. Decided25/P/00510

    Erection of an orangery following demolition of existing conservatory.

    Trelawney, Horseshoe Lane, Ash Vale, Guildford, GU12 5LL

    Received 1 Apr 2025
  10. Decided25/P/00511

    Replacement of the front entrance vehicular access automatic gate with a new automatic gate to match existing together with two new external doors to The Barn.

    St Catherines Priory, Ferry Lane, Guildford, GU2 4EE

    Received 1 Apr 2025
  11. Decided25/D/00001/1

    Discharge of Condition 3 (materials and embodied carbon), 9 (site specific mitigation strategy for Reptiles) and 10 (Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) of planning permission 23/P/01018 approved 07/10/24.

    Buren, Surrey Gardens, Effingham Junction, Leatherhead, KT24 5HF

    Received 1 Apr 2025
  12. Decided25/P/00512

    Erection of replacement outbuilding for a use Incidental to the main dwellinghouse, following demolition of existing outbuilding.

    Birdshanger, Suffield Lane, Puttenham, Guildford, GU3 1BD

    Received 1 Apr 2025
  13. Decided25/T/00072

    1. Oak: Dismantle the smaller tree, 2. Oak: Reduce the crown of the larger tree by approximately 30%, 3. Sycamore: Remove tree due to decay at 3m height leaning towards road (Shere Cons Area)

    The Millstone, Pilgrims Way, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HR

    Received 2 Apr 2025
  14. Decided25/T/00073

    T1- Oak crown reduce by 1-2 meters back to previous pruning points and raise canopy removing epicormic growth to crown break approx 5 meters from ground level. T2- Oak crown reduce by 1-2 meters back to previous pruning points and raise canopy removing epicormic growth to crown break approx 5 meters from ground level. (TPO 750 no 14 of 2011)

    5 Maranello House, Ockham Road South, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6QA

    Received 2 Apr 2025
  15. Decided25/P/00513

    Two storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension and conversion of loft space to habitable accommodation with rear dormer window and changes to fenestration

    Fir Trees, Lynx Hill, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5AX

    Received 2 Apr 2025
  16. Decided25/P/00514

    Erection of a chalet style detached two storey 3 bedroom dwelling with associated access and landscaping.

    Little Acre, Old Rectory Lane, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6QH

    Received 2 Apr 2025
  17. Decided25/P/00515

    Erection of single storey 4 bedroom self build house following demolition of existing dwelling

    Wayover, Hogs Back, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1HE

    Received 2 Apr 2025
  18. Withdrawn25/P/00516

    Erection of a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension together with refurbishments.

    Marchwood, High Park Avenue, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5DF

    Received 2 Apr 2025
  19. Withdrawn25/P/00517

    Proposed residential development comprising 4 houses with associated landscaping and access.

    Land adjoining Woodside, Priorsfield Road, Compton, GU3 1DW

    Received 2 Apr 2025
  20. Decided25/W/00032

    Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the demolition of the currently vacant office building and associated structures.

    36-38 Slyfield Industrial Estate, Slyfield Industrial Estate, Slyfield, Jacobs Well, Guildford, GU1 1RU

    Received 2 Apr 2025
  21. Decided25/P/00518

    Erection of a single storey side extension following demolition of garage.

    30 The Garth, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6QW

    Received 2 Apr 2025
  22. Decided25/P/00519

    Listed Building Consent for the replacement of existing fascia letters and projecting sign and to decorate existing fascia, doors and shopfront to black finish.

    90 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3HE

    Received 3 Apr 2025
  23. Decided25/P/00520

    Single storey rear extension and changes to fenestration following demolition of conservatory.

    70 Wyke Avenue, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6EA

    Received 3 Apr 2025
  24. Decided25/P/00521

    Erection of a detached outbuilding to rear garden comprising of an office/gym.

    56 Nightingale Crescent, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6PD

    Received 3 Apr 2025

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Guildford Borough Council

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides
  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

  • Property research · 13 min read

    Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics

    Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.

What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

Check collection coverage