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Guildford planning applications

4,988 applications. 89% approved. 60 days to decide.

As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 4,988 planning applications from Guildford. 2,018 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 89% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

2,018
Decided 12 months to September 2026
2,717
New applications 12 months to September 2026
985
Awaiting decision

Guildford takes a median of 61 days to decide a planning application, ranking 119 of 148 UK councils. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • 25/D/00050/2 Awaiting decision

    Thornbrook Barn, Frog Grove Lane, Guildford, GU3 3HB

    Discharge of condition 2 (Trees), 3 (Ecology Report), 5 (Scheme for Vehicles to Park and Turn), 7...

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026
  • 26/D/00138 Awaiting decision

    Long Copse, The Street, West Clandon, Guildford, GU4 7ST

    Part discharge of condition 3 (exterior walls of the garage) of planning permission 24/P/01474 ap...

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01230 Awaiting decision

    Tudor Cottage, Dagden Road, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8DD

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed part conversion of garage into habitable space with a...

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026
  • 25/D/00131/7 Awaiting decision

    Land at Cothelstone and Field Fares, Clandon Road, Send, GU23 7LA

    Discharge of condition 4 (external materials) of planning application 23/P/00356, approved 19/02/...

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00249 Awaiting decision

    Langton Priory, Portsmouth Road, Guildford GU2 4AA

    1. Small Yew on bank (0553) Carefully climb and dismantle to as close to ground level as possible...

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026
  • 25/D/00198/4 Awaiting decision

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

    Part Discharge of Condition 22 ? Parking Controls for Phase 3 NH1, sub-phase 1.1 of Reserved Matt...

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01226 Awaiting decision

    29 Poplar Road, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8DH

    Erection of a two-storey side and rear extension and a single-storey rear extension, together wit...

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00246 Awaiting decision

    19 Bannisters Road, Guildford, GU2 7RA

    T1 Silver Birch - Crown reduction by 3m (Onslow Village Conservation Area)

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01224 Awaiting decision

    Brooklands, 99 Glaziers Lane, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2EA

    Demolition of existing barn, detached garage and hall to the existing dwelling. Erection of an op...

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00243 Awaiting decision

    Perry Hill Farm, Coombe Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PF

    T1 beech tree in the rear garden, reduce canopy by approximately 2 meters back to suitable growth...

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01223 Awaiting decision

    19 Foxglove Gardens, Guildford, GU4 7ES

    Construction of a single storey rear extension along with new pitched roof over existing side ele...

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026
  • 26/D/00137 Awaiting decision

    Oak Tree Corner, Silkmore Lane, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6JB

    Discharge of condition 3 (arboricultural information and tree protection report) of planning perm...

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01221 Awaiting decision

    Communication Mast Orange Sur 169, Surrey County Constabulary Police Headquarters Mount Browne, Sandy Lane, Compton, Guildford

    Proposed installation of 3m replacement existing fence and entrance gate

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00242 Awaiting decision

    Wildfell House, Church Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3RU

    T1 Sweet Gum, crown lift to 5 metres to clear driveway , T2 Cherry Fell dead cherry as low to the...

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026
  • 22/D/00024/26 Awaiting decision

    Manor Farm, East Lane, West Horsley

    Discharge of Condition 13 (community use agreement) of planning permission 20/P/02067,approved 31...

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01217 Awaiting decision

    Oak End, Oak Tree Close, Jacobs Well, Guildford, GU4 7PU

    Demolition of the existing dwelling and erection of two semi-detached dwellings

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01214 Awaiting decision

    1 Bury Fields, Guildford, GU2 4AZ

    Construction of a single-storey rear extension, extending approximately 1.5 metres beyond the exi...

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01216 Awaiting decision

    62 Guildford Road, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6BT

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether a loft conversion with th...

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01215 Awaiting decision

    Tethers End, Farley Green Road, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DL

    Erection of extension to existing terrace.

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01213 Awaiting decision

    Hornbeam, 174 The Street, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6HS

    Erection of a new detached double garage

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01212 Awaiting decision

    7 Pit Farm Road, Guildford, GU1 2JH

    Erection of a new front porch, front garden wall, bin store and fenestration alterations followin...

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026
  • 26/D/00136 Awaiting decision

    West Flexford House, West Flexford Lane, Wanborough, Guildford, GU3 2JW

    Discharge of Condition 3 (materials) & 6 (methodology statement, detailed drawings and installati...

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00240 Awaiting decision

    2 Hurtbank Cottages, Horsham Road, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NH

    T1 Monkey puzzle tree - Fell Leaving only a stump (Holmbury St Mary Conservation Area)

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01210 Awaiting decision

    13 Friary Street, Guildford, GU1 4EN

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary condi...

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026
  • 26/CON/00034 Awaiting decision

    Land at Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School, Ash Church Road, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6LX

    Consultation from Surrey County Council for 'Erection of extensions to existing school building, ...

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01203 Awaiting decision

    2 Litchfield Way, Guildford, GU2 7QL

    Garage conversion into habitable accomodation with a single storey side infill extension together...

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • 26/D/00135 Awaiting decision

    Land east of Tangley Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford

    Discharge of Condition 5 (bike stores and e-bike charging) 6 (arboriculutral method statement), ...

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01202 Awaiting decision

    3 Abbot Road, Guildford, GU1 3TA

    Proposed conversion of 3 self-contained flats back to one single dwelling house.

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01201 Awaiting decision

    7 Coppice Close, Guildford, GU2 8JL

    Erection of front porch and single storey side and rear extensions, following demolition of exist...

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00239 Awaiting decision

    Car Park at Conway, Sandfield Terrace, Guildford, GU1 4LN

    Group 1- 4 x Lime trees - reduce the height and spread to previous reduction points (Guildford To...

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • 26/N/00074 Awaiting decision

    The Courtyard, Wisley Lane, Wisley, Woking, GU23 6QL

    Non-material amendment to condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 25/P/00148 appro...

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • 26/CON/00033 Awaiting decision

    Tanglewood, 27 Crooksbury Road, Farnham, Surrey GU10 1QD

    Consultation from Waverley Borough Council for 'Erection of extensions and alterations including ...

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00238 Awaiting decision

    39 Middle Farm Place, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5LA

    Maple trees x 2. Removal of dead branch on one tree. Removal of diseased central section on secon...

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01193 Awaiting decision

    76 Oak Hill, Wood Street Village, Guildford, GU3 3ES

    Erection of a part single-storey, part two-storey rear extension and new front porch with changes...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01199 Awaiting decision

    Land on the south side of, Guildford Road, Normandy, GU3

    Change of use of land for the provision of a Gypsy and Traveller site comprising no.1 pitch, cons...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01194 Awaiting decision

    19 Keens Lane, Guildford, GU3 3JS

    Application under Section 73a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary Cond...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01197 Awaiting decision

    Park House, High Park Avenue, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5DD

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the erection of a singl...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01200 Awaiting decision

    6 The Gardens, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0JD

    Replacement roof and windows for rear room, and enlargement of rear room; New enlarged first floo...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01198 Awaiting decision

    Pipers Warren, Norrels Drive, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5DL

    Removal of an existing porch and formation of a new porch at ground floor level and the addition ...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01196 Awaiting decision

    10 Greville Close, Guildford, GU2 8DW

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether a single storey ground fl...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01192 Awaiting decision

    82 Cabell Road, Guildford, GU2 8JQ

    Change of use from a 6-bedroom HMO (Class C4) to a 7-bedroom HMO under Sui Generis, together with...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00237 Awaiting decision

    St Catherines Court, 46-48 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4DU

    T1 Small Lime Tree (T14) - Crown lift to 3m over footpath and drive, remove broken branches. G1 2...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00236 Awaiting decision

    Holly, Heathway, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5ET

    T1 - Oak - Reduce crown by approx 3 meters leaving suitable growth points. Reasons for works: To ...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 26/CON/00032 Awaiting decision

    Land at Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School, Ash Church Road, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6LX

    Erection of extensions to existing school building, associated development and temporary vehicula...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 25/D/00186/12 Awaiting decision

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

    Part Discharge of Condition Application ? Condition 17 ? Residential Cycle Parking of Reserved Ma...

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01188 Awaiting decision

    Poets Cottage, 58 Haydon Place, Guildford, GU1 4NE

    Installation of new uPVC windows in existing openings and reconfiguration of external door altera...

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00235 Awaiting decision

    Cedars, 5A Guildown Road, Guildford, GU2 4EW

    T1 Dead Cedar - fell to ground level (St. Catherines Conservation Area)

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01190 Awaiting decision

    Broadmeade Copse, Westwood Lane, Wanborough, Guildford, GU3 2JN

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 2 (Appro...

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • 26/D/00134 Awaiting decision

    West Flexford House, West Flexford Lane, Wanborough, Guildford, GU3 2JW

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (external materials) and 6 (beam structure) of planning permission 23/P...

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00233 Awaiting decision

    Primroses, 12 Orchard Road, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HU

    T1 Magnolia - Crown eduction by approx 2m Remove 2 central stems to thin canopy. T2 Acer - Crown...

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026

Older applications, page 2 of 100

Recent decisions

Data to September 2026

  • 26/P/00482 Granted

    Woodside, New Road, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DB

    Proposed changes to existing fenestration, removal and replacement of the chimney, new rooflights...

    Decided 14 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01037 Decided

    Oaklands, Oak Grange Road, West Clandon, Guildford, GU4 7UE

    Erection of a conservatory to the rear of the dwelling.

    Decided 11 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/01039 Granted

    282 London Road, Guildford, GU4 7LB

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 2 (appro...

    Decided 11 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00152 Decided

    Tudor Place, Boughton Hall Avenue, Send, Woking, GU23 7DD

    T6 Oak - Fell to ground level (TPO - P1/201/481)

    Decided 11 Sep 2026
  • 26/T/00184 Decided

    33 Manston Road, Guildford, GU4 7YE

    T1 - 1 x Oak Tree - Crown Reduction by 2m - 3m & Major Deadwood crown after advice following tree...

    Decided 11 Sep 2026
  • Land south of, Beech Lane, Normandy, GU3 2JH

    Deed of Variation to the Section 106 agreement dated 27/10/22 to amend the cascade system for Loc...

    Decided 10 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/00250 Granted

    Grange Farm, Grange Road, Tongham, Farnham, GU10 1DN

    Erection of a self build 2 storey detached 4 bedroom dwelling, carport and access following reloc...

    Decided 10 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/00318 Decided

    Hilltop, Shere Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6EJ

    Proposed first floor front and rear extensions, single storey extension, front porch, insertion o...

    Decided 10 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/00365 Granted

    Tabiat, Cobbett Hill Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2AA

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use to establish whether the use of the outbuilding for an...

    Decided 10 Sep 2026
  • 26/D/00053 Granted

    Tythebarn, East Shalford Lane, Guildford, GU4 8AS

    Discharge of condition 4 (materials) of planning applicaiton 24/P/00232, approved 18/06/2024.

    Decided 10 Sep 2026

The full record

Decisions between 2007 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 3,959 decisions from Guildford between 2007 and 2026, part of 4,988 applications on record. Over that period 86% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 3,029 granted against 512 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 1,898 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • 07/P/00513 Granted

    Strawberry Farm, Glaziers Lane, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DF

    Consultation from Surrey County Council for recycling and storage of soil.

    Decided 4 Apr 2007 Outline
  • 07/T/00044 Granted

    34 Selbourne Road, Guildford, GU4 7JP

    T1 Oak - repollard back to old pruning points, remove all internal epicormic growth (TPO P1/201/197)

    Decided 11 Apr 2007 Trees
  • 07/T/00049 Granted

    Cherry Trees, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HE

    Apple trees x2 - thin out and Fir - crown lift (Shere Conservation Area)

    Decided 18 Apr 2007 Trees
  • 07/T/00050 Granted

    Ridingswood, Woodland Drive, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5AN

    T1 - Reduce large Oak close to house in rear garden by 25% and lift crown 4m from ground, T2 - thin another Oak in rear garden by 25% and lift crown from to 3m from ground. (TPO P1/201/152)

    Decided 19 Apr 2007 Trees
  • 07/T/00048 Granted

    Hurtwood Cottage, Holmbury Hill Road, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NR

    Fell Cupressus in front garden.

    Decided 19 Apr 2007 Trees
  • 07/P/00525 Granted

    Hillside Farm, Sandy Lane, Send, Woking, GU23 7AP

    Retention of existing attached outbuilding.

    Decided 19 Apr 2007 Full applications
  • 07/T/00047 Granted

    The Hopkiln, 98 The Street, Puttenham, Guildford, GU3 1AU

    Fell Beech tree which has grown too close to neighbours property.

    Decided 20 Apr 2007 Trees
  • 07/T/00045 Granted

    Seaforth Cottage, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HE

    T1 Ash - remove tree T2 6 Beech trees - thin out overall, remove lower branches and deadwood to reduce density, T3 Pine - remove lower branches, thin out overall and deadwood to reduce density T4 Holly tree - remove two stems close to the building (Shere Conservation Area).

    Decided 20 Apr 2007 Trees
  • 07/P/00497 Granted

    Guildford High School For Girls, London Road, Guildford, GU1 1SJ

    Retrospective application for the two new security cameras to school car park and main entrance to sports centre.

    Decided 20 Apr 2007 Full applications
  • 07/P/00559 Granted

    Westwinds, Forest Road, Effingham Junction, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5HE

    Part two storey, part single storey side/rear extension incorporating integral garage and first floor front bay following demolition of existing attached side garage and single storey rear extension. (amended description 11/04/07) Amended plans showing revision to single storey extension received 19/04/2007.

    Decided 24 Apr 2007 Full applications

Decision speed

12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 927 46%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 565 28%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 526 26%

Planning agents in Guildford

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. Planit Consulting 82% granted overall 78
  2. Savills Limited 93% granted overall 67
  3. Simon Best Associates Ltd 74% granted overall 65
  4. D&M Planning Ltd 65% granted overall 52
  5. Michael Conoley Associates 78% granted overall 44
  6. Mitchell Evans LLP 98% granted overall 44
  7. MCA Architects 90% granted overall 38

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Guildford decide?

In the 12 months to September 2026, Guildford decided 2018 planning applications. 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Guildford?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 60 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Guildford decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 2018 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 46% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 74% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Guildford decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 3959 decisions from Guildford between 2007 and 2026, out of 4,988 applications on record. Across that whole period 86% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Guildford?

June 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 268 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Where can I see the full documents for an application?

Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Guildford's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.

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Guildford: 4,988 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 2,018 decided, 89% approved, median 60 days to a decision. 2,717 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2007 and 2026: 3,959 in total, 86% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.