Birkfield, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NF

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 1 refused.

• 21/N/00063 Granted

  Birkfield, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NF

  Non-material amendment to planning application 20/P/00411 approved 28/04/20 for the re-arrangement of the rear elevation ground floor windows & doors to the rear ground floor extension.

  Decided 16 Sep 2021 Amendments
• 21/N/00044 Granted

  Birkfield, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NF

  Non Material Amendment re 20/P/00411 approved 28/04/2020: Amendment to make the porch deeper but still open to allow better protection.

  Decided 20 Sep 2021 Amendments

1. 19 Mar 2021

   Received by Guildford

2. 10 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Refuse

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Birkfield, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NF

  21/N/00063 Submitted 19 May 2021 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning application 20/P/00411 approved 28/04/20 for the re-arrangement of the rear elevation ground floor windows & doors to the rear ground floor extension.

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs

• Birkfield, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NF

  21/N/00044 Submitted 5 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Non Material Amendment re 20/P/00411 approved 28/04/2020: Amendment to make the porch deeper but still open to allow better protection.

  Granted Amendments Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Silver Shoe, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NF

  19/P/01887 Submitted 1 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Convertion of existing loft space into habitable space by raising the ridgeline of the existing roof and insertion of rooflights.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 6 docs

• Alderbrook House, 4 Redwood Grove, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NU

  26/P/00079 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Installation of rooftop PV solar arrays.

  Granted Full applications 22 docs

• Alderbrook House, 4 Redwood Grove, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NU

  26/P/00080 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Construction of a new open front porch, installation of roof lantern, and alterations to fenestration, external materials, and roof finishes.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 19 docs
  Small domestic

• Halfpenny Close, Guildford, GU4 8NH

  21/W/00092 Submitted 23 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 16 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the proposed 5G telecoms installation of a H3G Phase 8 18m high street pole c/w wrap-around cabinet and; 3 further additional equipment cabinets.

  Withdrawn Extension 55 docs

• 26/P/01278 Awaiting decision

  MECA,WORPLESDON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, Rickford, Worplesdon, GUILDFORD, GU3 3PH

  Variation of Condition

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/P/01254 Awaiting decision

  Elm End Cottage and Hurtwood View Cottage, Little London, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DG

  Temporary change of use of existing dwellings (Use Class C3) to short-term visitor accommodation (to be managed and operated as part of the adjacent Public House with associated changes to access, parking and landscaping)

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/P/01215 Awaiting decision

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

  Erection of extension to existing terrace.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 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 existing rear elevation and approximately 4 metres in width, in line with the existing kitchen, to enlarge the existing kitchen/dining area. The works will include the construction of a new external wall and roof, together with alterations to the existing rear door and window openings.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 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 condition 3 (operating hours) to enable the restaurant to trade 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for outgoing customer deliveries only of planning permission 19/P/01250 (Application for the change of use from Use Class A3 (restaurant and cafe) to a flexible use within Classes A3 and / or A5 (hot food takeaway)).

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Full applications