Planning application
Lantern House & Carriage House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4TX
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a certificate of lawfulness under Section 191 (existing) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to demonstrate that a material start (in the form of demolition and construction of foundations) has been made on planning permission reference 23/P/00735.
As published by the council, reference 25/P/01285
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/01285
- 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
- Postcode
- GU1 4TX
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
20 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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