Planning application
The Chantry, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4HD
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Re-tile existing roof, addition of 2 gable-end dormers to rear of roof, insertion of 3 rooflights to side elevations, erection of single storey rear extension, erection of single storey pitched roof office outbuilding to rear with air-to-air heat pump, addition of door and porch canopy to right flank wall, construction of new studio outbuilding with air to air heat pump on slab of old Wendy house together with retention of existing shed and replacement of garden shed, following demolition of existing Wendy House, garden shed, and utility room extension (part retrospective application).
As published by the council, reference 25/P/01137
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/01137
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 11 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 3 Nov 2025
- Ward
- St Nicolas
- Parish
- Friary & St. Nicolas
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU2 4HD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Guildford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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25/P/01135 Granted
The Chantry, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4HD
Erection of single storey rear extension, erection of single storey pitched roof office outbuilding to rear, addition of door and porch canopy to right flank wall, construction of new studio outbuilding on slab of old Wendy house together with retention of existing shed and replacement of garden shed, following demolition of existing Wendy House, garden shed, and utility room extension (part retrospective).
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24/T/00313 Granted
The Chantry, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4HD
T1 ? Ash, to be removed due to showing signs of decline during the summer and the building of a garden office with the canopy line T2 ? Hazel, to be removed to allow for the installation of a power cable down the fence line T3 ? Hazel, to be coppiced as per BS3998 T4 ? Hazel, to be removed to allow for a barrier to be put in around the Wendy house T5 ? Hazel, to be removed to allow for a barrier to be put in around the Wendy house T6 ? Sycamore, to be removed due to root and fracturing at the base of the tree (St Catherines Conservation Area).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2025
Received by Guildford
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15 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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10 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Peter Ford Associates Limited Agent, registered in Godalming
Active · incorporated 2014 · Godalming
41 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 97% granted
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Guildford granted permission on 3 November 2025, 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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