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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
7,061Searchable applications
912Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 5,723 approved or refused records
925Refused applications

4,798 approved · 925 refused · 254 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Apr 2023 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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  1. Decided25/P/01524

    Proposed replacement of existing substandard lean-to roof with a fully insulated flat roof at increased height, including one roof light.

    The Old Stables, Monkshatch, Hogs Back, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DL

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  2. Decided25/P/01525

    Variation of condition 5 to vary the wording of Condition 5 so that it no longer applies to Unit 5 of planning application 99/P/01377 'Change of use and redevelopment of site with 2 two storey buildings for B1 use (Offices, Light Industrial or Research and Development), plus associated car parking spaces and open space. (As amended by plans dated 24/12/99 and 30/10/00)'

    5 Wey Court, Mary Road, Guildford, GU1 4QU

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  3. Decided25/T/00272

    As per detailed health and safety tree survey - see planning documentation (Conservation Area)

    Animal and Plant Health Agency, Rectory Farm, Ockham, GU23 6NJ

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  4. Decided25/W/00083

    Prior notification for a single storey 5.00 metre rear extension, 3.00 metres in height with an eaves height of 3.00 metres.

    9 Cherry Tree Avenue, Guildford, GU2 7XB

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  5. Decided25/W/00084

    Prior notification for a single storey 6.00 metre rear extension, 3.00 metres in height with an eaves height of 2.95 metres.

    7 The Quadrangle, Guildford, GU2 7TT

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  6. Registered09/P/00088/S106/1

    Deed of Variation to the Section 106 agreement dated 07/10/2009 (which accompanies application 09/P/00088) to remove the specific clause within schedule 2 for which the owner covenants to demolish the building should the agricultural land use cease.

    Colekitchen Farm, Colekitchen Lane, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9QB

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  7. Appeal decided25/W/00085

    Application for prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 20, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the addition of one storey above the existing block of flats to provide four x 1 bedroom flats. (Amended 18/11/2025)

    Flats at Barton Place, London Road, Guildford GU4 7JT

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  8. Decided25/CON/00057

    Consultation from Mole Valley for "Conversion of existing stables and groom's accommodation to create separate dwelling with its own curtilage. Removal of horse walker. Associated landscaping and works including bin store and cycle store" (application reference MO/2025/02560).

    Hopedene Farm, Holmbury Lane, Abinger RH5 6ND

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  9. Decided25/CON/00058

    Consultation from Waverley Borough Council for alterations to existing detached garage to provide ancillary habitable accommodation (WBC reference WA/2025/02184).

    Winterfold Cottage, Winterfold Heath Road, Albury, Guildford GU5 9EL

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  10. Awaiting decision25/CON/00059

    Consultation from Waverley Borough Council for "Application for Permission in Principle for the erection of up to 9 dwellings" (WBC reference PIP/2025/02185).

    Highfields Heights Farm, Guildford Road, Runfold, Farnham, Surrey GU10 1PN

    Received 11 Nov 2025
  11. Decided25/P/01526

    Application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the variation of condition 2 (drawing numbers) of planning permission 21/P/01708, to allow for design changes to Plot 3 and 4, which include the addition of a central rear ground floor addition, removal of rear central skylight, and widening of rear (left) extension and incorporation of a flat roof with parapet.

    Land to the rear of Kirkwood, The Jays and Bramfield, Ockham Road North, East Horsley, KT24 6NU

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  12. Decided25/P/01527

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the conversion of loft space to habitable accommodation with two roof lights to front, addition of rear dormer with two rear facing windows would be lawful

    3 Rupert Road, Guildford, GU2 7NE

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  13. Decided25/T/00273

    Sweet chestnut tree: Thin out by 20% and cut some lower branches and dead wood to reduce density. Low lateral limbs overhanging property to be shortened by 2 metres to reduce risk of falling. Remove epicormic growth to crown break. Maintain crown of tree. Reasons: Tree canopy now overhangs the house - can be dangerous in high winds. Overhang also causes severe moss growth on roof. This moss inhibits natural flow of rainwater off roof and gutters which constantly need clearing. Chestnuts cause damage to tiles on roof when falling (Shere Conservation Area).

    The Chestnuts, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HE

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  14. Decided25/P/01528

    Erection of 2 one-bedroomed houses with new parking spaces, bin store and cycle store.

    Land adj to, 17 Little Platt, Guildford, GU2 8JU

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  15. Decided25/T/00274

    T1 (Willow): section fell to ground level and apply herbicide to root system, T2 (Maple): section fell to ground level and stump grind root system, T3 (Ash): section fell to ground level and apply herbicide to root system.

    Electricity Sub Station, next to Foxgloves, Ockham Road North, Ockham GU23 6NW

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  16. Decided25/P/01529

    Erection of a two-storey dwelling with associated works (self / custom build) following the demolition of existing side annexe extension.

    26 Northcote Crescent, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6LY

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  17. Decided25/P/01530

    Erection of a single storey side extension and rear facing dormer window, together with fenestration changes and alterations to the roof of the existing dormer windows, following demolition of the conservatory and detached garage (description amended 09/12/2025).

    Maymond, Clandon Road, West Clandon, Guildford, GU4 7TL

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  18. Appeal Received25/P/01531

    Listed building consent for the proposed aluminium bifold doors to replace existing side window and replacement of a number of existing windows across the front and rear elevations and removal of existing wall dividing kitchen and dining room. Proposed internal timber stud wall to divide entrance hall to dining room.

    47 The Street, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8BU

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  19. Withdrawn25/P/01532

    Proposed change of use of the existing two-storey outbuilding from a store (use class B8) to a staff room.

    Budgens Convenience Store, 36 Station Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LA

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  20. Decided25/P/01533

    Advertisement consent for erection of a new internally illuminated freestanding small scale D6 digital poster display.

    Woodbridge Hill Filling Station, Aldershot Road, Guildford, GU2 8AG

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  21. Decided25/P/01534

    The addition of three car parking spaces, including a disabled bay. The addition of a disabled access ramp. Provision of a disabled lift. Provision of two EV chargers adjacent to the proposed car parking bays. Addition of a door to replace an existing window. Replacement of cedar shingles on the existing walls. Replacing the incorrect slate roof covering with the original replaced cedar shingle roof covering.

    1, Macdonald Stewart Canadian Pavilion, Queen Victoria Way, Bisley Camp, Brookwood, Woking, GU24 0NY

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  22. Decided25/P/01535

    Listed Building Consent for the addition of 3 Car parking spaces, including a disabled bay. The addition of a disabled access ramp. Provision of a disabled lift. Provision of 2No EV chargers adjacent to the proposed car parking bays. Addition of a door to replace an existing window. Replacement of cedar shingles on the existing walls. Replacing the incorrect slate roof covering with the original replaced cedar shingle roof covering.

    1, Macdonald Stewart Canadian Pavilion, Queen Victoria Way, Bisley Camp, Brookwood, Woking, GU24 0NY

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  23. Decided25/D/00054/1

    Discharge of condition 7 (transport management plan) of planning permission 24/P/01597 approved 31/01/2025

    St Johns The Evangelist Church, Stoke Road, Guildford

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  24. Decided25/P/01536

    Erection of dwellinghouse (self/custom build) with associated landscaping following removal of tennis court.

    Hillside, Crocknorth Road, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5TF

    Received 11 Nov 2025

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