97 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LJ

1. 8 Apr 2021

   Received by Guildford

2. 16 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Approve

3. 18 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Guildford granted permission on 16 August 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 75 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LJ

  25/T/00238 Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Oak Tree (T1) - crown reduce height by approximately 3 metres in height and reduce side branches by approximately 2 metres, leaving a finished crown height of 22 metres and a crown spread of 19 metres (Tree Preservation Order P1/201/490).

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 81 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LJ

  20/N/00074 Submitted 9 Jul 2020 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to planning application 18/P/00464 approved 03/05/18 to allow changes to the position of the dormer window.

  Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 4 docs

• 99 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LJ

  24/T/00297 Submitted 13 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  T1 Beech - Reduce main secondary stem by 6m and reduce remaining secondary limbs by 2-3m (TPO - P1/201/66)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 75 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LJ

  21/P/01779 Submitted 16 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed 2m. high timber boundary fence following removal of existing 1m. high fence and 3m. high leylandii hedge

  Refused Full applications 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 111 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LJ

  26/P/01293 Submitted 30 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~2 Dec

  Installation of new entry gate (retrospective)

  Awaiting decision

• 89 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LJ

  26/P/00328 Submitted 13 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Construction of a replacement detached dwelling with integral garage, parking, landscaping and as...

  Withdrawn New dwelling 22 docs
  Domestic

• 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 the introduction of velux windows is lawful.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/01218 Awaiting decision

  15 Ashbury Crescent, Guildford, GU4 7HG

  Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of single storey rear outbuilding (workshop/storage)

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/01186 Awaiting decision

  The Orchard House, Beech Avenue, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5PJ

  Lawful development certificate for a proposed basement.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/01182 Awaiting decision

  Lime Tree Cottage, High Park Avenue, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5DE

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the erection of a ground floor rear extension with roof lantern following demolition of existing conservatory would be lawful

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/01183 Awaiting decision

  81 Wood Street Green, Wood Street Village, Guildford, GU3 3DY

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether re-roofing and re-cladding an existing outbuilding with internal changes and the addition of a new window would be lawful

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development