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Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

Awaiting decision Guildford 24/W/00084/HR Office to residential

Works: New dwelling Several homes

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Relates to 24/W/00084

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Proposal

Approval under regulation 75 of the Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 for a proposed change of use from Offices (Class B1(a)) to Dwellinghouses (Class C3) comprising 5 flats approved under prior approval application 24/W/00084 dated 28/10/2024.

As published by the council, reference 24/W/00084/HR

Application record

Reference
24/W/00084/HR
Type
Office to residential
Status
Registered
Received
6 Feb 2025
Validated
17 Feb 2025
Ward
Stoke
Parish
Stoke
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU1 4AF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Guildford register

This site has had 7 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/P/01235 Withdrawn

    Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    Application to split the existing commercial unit into two separate units - ground floor to remain a retail unit, first floor to become co-working office space with new entrance door and window configuration for this area together with a new separate entrance to the first floor space.

    Decided 11 Dec 2025 Full applications
  • 25/P/01237 Granted

    Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    Alterations to the ground-floor fenestration on the south elevation (description amended 25.02.26).

    Decided 17 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 24/W/00084 Granted

    Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    Prior notification under Part 3, Schedule 2, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the third floor of building from Class E (Business) to Class C3 (5 residential dwellings).

    Decided 28 Oct 2024
  • 22/P/01699 Granted

    Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    Variation of condition 2 of planning application 22/P/00879 approved 24/08/22 to alter existing window openings, introduce new window and door openings and Juliette balconies and associated changes to the facade of the existing building

    Decided 20 Mar 2023 Full applications
  • 21/W/00084/HR Withdrawn

    Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    Approval under regulation 75 of the Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 for a proposed change of use from Offices (Class B1(a)) to Dwellinghouses (Class C3) comprising 5 flats.

    Decided 27 Mar 2023
  • 21/W/00084 Granted

    Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    Prior notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class O of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for a proposed change of use from Offices (Class B1(a)) to Dwellinghouses (Class C3) comprising 5 flats.

    Decided 14 Sep 2021

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Feb 2025

    Received by Guildford

  2. 17 Feb 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 April 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Guildford took a median of 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 24/W/00084 Granted

    Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    Prior notification under Part 3, Schedule 2, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the third floor of building from Class E (Business) to Class C3 (5 residential dwellings).

    Decided 28 Oct 2024

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Guildford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Guildford's median decision took 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    25/P/01235 Submitted 9 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Application to split the existing commercial unit into two separate units - ground floor to remain a retail unit, first floor to become co-working office space with new entrance door and window configuration for this area together with a new separate entrance to the first floor space.

    Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 15 docs
  • 11 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    23/D/00022 Submitted 23 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 2 (Acoustic Report) of planning permission 22/P/01710 approved 10/01/2023

    Granted Conditions 6 docs
  • Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    25/P/01237 Submitted 9 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Alterations to the ground-floor fenestration on the south elevation (description amended 25.02.26).

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 20 docs
  • 12a North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    07/P/00826 Submitted 21 Mar 2007 50 yards away

    Advertisement consent for display of two internally illuminated projecting signs, internally illuminated fascia signage and commercial nameplate, contra-vision window graphics to first floor windows on the north street elevation and internal vinyl window branding.

    Withdrawn Advertising Windows or glazing 3 docs
  • 12a North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    07/P/00816 Submitted 21 Mar 2007 50 yards away

    Installation of two ATM's (Automated Teller Machines) and one BPIM (Business Pay-in Machine) on Hayden Place elevation and new clear glazed sliding double door on North Street elevation, lowering of window cill and installation of a letter box.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 4 docs
  • Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF

    22/P/01699 Submitted 4 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 of planning application 22/P/00879 approved 24/08/22 to alter existing window openings, introduce new window and door openings and Juliette balconies and associated changes to the facade of the existing building

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 26 docs