Planning application
Lantern House and Carriage House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Existing lawfulness under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to determine whether planning permission ref. 21/P/00956 (PINS ref. APP/Y3615/W/22/3304434) has been lawfully implemented.
As published by the council, reference 25/P/01284
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/01284
- Type
- Cert. of Lawful. of Existing Use or Dev.
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 22 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 9 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Stoke
- Parish
- Stoke
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2025
Received by Guildford
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9 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Guildford granted permission on 9 December 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.
About lawful development applications
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.
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