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The Chantry, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4HD

Granted Guildford 25/P/01137 Full Application

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.

  • 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).

    Decided 23 Oct 2025 Full applications
  • 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).

    Decided 17 Jan 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2025

    Received by Guildford

  2. 15 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

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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Documents

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25 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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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