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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
7,168Searchable applications
913Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 5,823 approved or refused records
944Refused applications

4,879 approved · 944 refused · 259 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Decided26/P/00302

    Erection of front porch, part single/two storey side/rear extensions and associated changes to fenestration.

    7 Rapleys Field, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0LT

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  2. Registered26/D/00039

    Discharge of condition 2 (Nature Conservation) and 3 (Water Efficiency Report) of planning application 23/P/00684. Approved 30/5/2025.

    Land adjacent to 9 and 13 Woodger Close, Guildford, GU4 7XR

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  3. Decided26/N/00021

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/P/01875 approved 17/01/2024 to increase the depth of the rear dormer and increase the width of all dormers.

    1 George Myers Close, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6FW

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  4. Decided26/P/00304

    Change of use from betting shop (Sui Generis) to bingo gaming (Sui Generis)

    23 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4TA

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  5. Registered26/P/00305

    Advertising Consent for one internally illuminated static fascia Sign.

    23 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4TA

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  6. Decided26/T/00063

    T1 - Beech-Group - Reduce the house side of the beech trees by 2-3m, clear any overhang over the house and clear branches from phone line. The top corner and outer sides are to be blended into the existing crown to leave the trees looking as natural as possible on completion. The field side and overall height is not to be reduced within the spec of this work. T2 - Mixed Group - Hazel, Holly, Prunus, Beech - Reduce the height of trees that run along the boundary between the property and yellow cottage to approximately 1m below the phone line (approximately 15-20m long stretch of trees of 5-6m in height), to re instate informal hedge. Total height of trees once pruned to be approximately 4m in height. T3 - Beech Group (with dead prunus between trees) - Safely remove the dead/dying wild cherry that is situated within the line of beech trees. Crown reduce The two large beach Trees by 2 to 3 m all around to reduce encroachment over garage and neighbouring property and manage height. T4 - Safely remove the heavily leaning Hawthorne tree that leans over the path at the rear of the property and stack all waste in habitat pile by boundary line T5 - Remove significant deadwood (dead branches of over 50mm diameter and 1m long) from the ash tree that is situated on the roadside boundary overhangs the road (Peaslake Conservation Area)..

    The Chalet, Walking Bottom, Peaslake, Guildford, GU5 9RR

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  7. Decided26/P/00306

    Erection of a single storey front and side extension with roof lights and conversion of loft space to habitable accommodation with alterations to the existing roof and changes to fenestration following demolition of the existing garage (amended drawings received on 24/07/2026).

    Mousehole, Brackendene, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6BN

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  8. Registered26/D/00040

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Nature conservation enhancement scheme), 4 (Bins and Cycle storage), 6 (Sustainable travel), 7 (Cycle facilities) and 8 (EV Fast charging) of planning permission 25/P/01318 approved 3/2/2026.

    37 Woodside Road, Guildford, GU2 8HH

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  9. Decided26/P/00307

    Replacement of existing garage doors

    Ellentrees, 9 Flower Walk, Guildford, GU2 4EP

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  10. Decided26/P/00308

    Erection of a single storey rear extension with roof windows and changes to fenestration.

    4 Kings Avenue, Tongham, Farnham, GU10 1AU

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  11. Decided26/W/00015

    Prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the demolition of superstructure and removal of foundation slab for the following buildings:Building 3 - Training Classroom of brick and timber construction with a slate roof and concrete. Built in 1979, approximate gross internal floor area: 398m2.Building 60 - Disused single storey pre-World War 2 timber clad barracks hut, previously used as a consecrated catholic church and caf�. Approximate gross internal floor area: 123.5m2. Building 61 ? Disused Warrant Officers and Sergeants Mess of brick, timber and concrete construction with a flat BUR roof and concrete floor. Constructed in 1980 and extended in 1994, approximate gross internal floor area: 2,028m2.Building 61A ? Disused Single Living Accommodation of brick and timber with a slate tile roof and concrete floor. Constructed 1980, approximate gross internal floor area: 517m2.

    Keogh Barracks, Keogh Barracks Access, Ash Vale, Guildford, GU12 5RQ

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  12. Decided26/P/00309

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 25/P/00714 (approved 20/10/2025 for the variation of condition 2 of planning permission 23/P/01568 (approved 19/04/2024 for two-storey rear extension following demolition of existing extension and reconstruction/refurbishment of existing garages) to demolish both existing garages and create a single new garage building (instead of their reconstruction/refurbishment as per the current permission).

    Tetherdown, 2 Abbots Close, Guildford, GU2 7RW

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  13. Decided26/P/00310

    Proposed erection of a detached outbuilding with solar tiled roof.

    Ockham Mill, Mill Lane, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6QT

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  14. Registered25/D/00186/7

    Discharge of condition 6 (play space (LEAP and door-step play)) of reserved matters approval for Phase 3 NH1 of planning permission 25/P/00305 (Approved Date: 18/09/2025), pursuant to outline permission 22/P/01175 (Approved Date: 24/05/2024).

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

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  15. Decided25/D/00186/8

    Discharge of condition 13 (Substations) of reserved matters approval for Phase 3 - NH1 of planning permission 25/P/00305 approved on 18/09/2025, pursuant to outline permission 22/P/01175 approved 24/05/2024.

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

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  16. Decided26/D/00041

    Discharge of conditions 3 (external materials) and 4 (noise impact assessment) of planning permission 25/P/00527 approved 13/2/2026.

    Tollgate Farm, Guildford Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5QL

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  17. Registered26/P/00311

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 2 (Approved Drawings) and 53 (implementation of the sports pitches ) to relocate the sports pitches to an alternate site of planning permission Ref 22/P/01409 for the 'Hybrid application comprising of: a full planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and the development of 216 dwellings, a new farm shop (Use Class E), change of use of existing farm shop building to provide 533 sqm of commercial accommodation as a rural business hub (Use Class E), provision of public open space, new sports pitches and associated infrastructure, landscaping, drainage arrangements, parking and formation of new access points; and an outline planning application for the demolition of the existing black barn and erection of a new health hub with all matters reserved except access.

    Land at Hurst Farm, Chapel Lane, Milford, GU8 5HU

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  18. Decided26/P/00312

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the conversion of existing tool store into habitable accommodation comprising gym, shower room and kitchenette would be lawful.

    Highlands Farm, Chalk Lane, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6TH

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  19. Withdrawn26/P/00313

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the change of use from C3 dwelling to a 5 bed HMO C4 dwelling together with a single storey rear extension would be lawful.

    12 Vernon Way, Guildford, GU2 8DD

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  20. Registered25/D/00186/9

    Part Discharge of Condition 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) for Phase 3 NH1, sub-phase 1.2, of Reserved Matters Approval Ref: 25/P/00305 (Approved Date: 18/09/2025), pursuant to Outline Planning Permission Ref: 22/P/01175 (Approved Date: 24/05/2024).

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

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  21. Decided26/P/00314

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the erection of a detached single-storey outbuilding for garage and storage would be lawful

    Spindleberry, Chalk Lane, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6TH

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  22. Decided26/T/00064

    Removal of a tree in rear garden down to ground level, by either Felling or Sectional dismantling (Charlotteville & Warren Road Conservation Area).

    32 Cline Road, Guildford, GU1 3NB

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  23. Decided26/P/00315

    Construction of a two storey side extension following removal of single storey side element along with a first floor rear extension, together with the enclosure of an existing front porch.

    46 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AL

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  24. Registered26/N/00022

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/P/00267 approved 14/11/2025 for proposed omission of proposed single storey extension and alterations to rear garden hard landscaping.

    6 Pewley Way, Guildford, GU1 3PY

    Received 10 Mar 2026

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