Planning application
Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of existing building and redevelopment of the site to provide a mixed-use scheme comprising 3 blocks ranging from 3 to 8 storeys providing purpose-built student accommodation (Sui Generis) and residential accommodation (Class C3), delivered alongside landscaping and public realm improvements, disabled car parking, cycle parking and other associated works.
As published by the council, reference 21/P/02559
Application record
- Reference
- 21/P/02559
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 8 Dec 2021
- Validated
- 17 Jan 2022
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2023
- Ward
- Stoke
- Parish
- Stoke
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU1 4UB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Guildford register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/P/00823 Awaiting decision
Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB
Certificate of lawfulness for an existing development to confirm that the works that have been un...
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26/D/00030 Granted
Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB
Discharge of Conditions 4 (DTMP) and 8 (DEMP) pf planning permission 21/P/02559 approved 15/6/2023
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25/N/00120 Granted
Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB
Non-material amendment to planning permission 21/P/02559 approved 15/06/2023 for minor revisions to the wording of conditions 4, 6 and 7 to facilitate the implementation of the approved planning permission (description amended 27/01/2026).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Dec 2021
Received by Guildford
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17 Jan 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Jun 2023
Decision issued: Approve
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19 Sep 2026
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DP9 Ltd Agent
Active · incorporated 2004
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Guildford granted permission on 15 June 2023, 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.
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