Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

The Old Vicarage, High Street, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6AE

Granted Guildford 25/P/01366 Listed Building Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for internal works and external works, including repair works to existing roof, addition of vented caps to open chimney pots, repair of external render, replacement of rear downpipe. Remove detached garage door, internal alterations to the garage and re-lay driveway pebbles (amended documents received 09.03.2026) (description amended 01.06.2026).

As published by the council, reference 25/P/01366

Application record

Reference
25/P/01366
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
7 Oct 2025
Validated
20 Jan 2026
Decided
4 Jun 2026
Ward
Send & Lovelace
Parish
Ripley
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU23 6AE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2025

    Received by Guildford

  2. 20 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Simon Best Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Guildford

Active · incorporated 2015 · Guildford

93 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 75% granted

Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.

See their track record

Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

  • Decision notice Decision · 04 Jun 2026
  • Officer report Report · 04 Jun 2026
  • Conservation officer comments Consultee Comment · 05 May 2026
  • Existing and proposed elevations Drawing · 13 Mar 2026
  • Proposed first floor plan Drawing · 13 Mar 2026
  • Existing first floor plan Drawing · 13 Mar 2026
  • Proposed ground floor plan Drawing · 13 Mar 2026
  • Existing ground floor plan Drawing · 13 Mar 2026
  • Superseded existing and proposed rear elevations Drawing · 20 Jan 2026
  • Location plan Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • Block plan Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • Superseded existing floor plan Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • Superseded proposed ground floor Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • Superseded existing first floor plan Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • Superseded proposed first floor Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • Application form Application Form · 13 Oct 2025
  • Proposed alterations Drawing · 13 Oct 2025
  • Proposed alteration Application Document · 13 Oct 2025
  • Design & access, heritage statement Application Document · 13 Oct 2025

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Guildford granted permission on 4 June 2026, 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Inchcape, High Street, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6AE

    24/P/01469 Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether a change of fenestration on ground floor rear elevation and omission of first floor side elevation window would be lawful.

    Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 11 docs
  • Tudor House, High Street, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6AE

    26/T/00278 Submitted 12 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

    T1: Cedar of Lebanon - Crown thin by up to 20% removing secondary growth only. Remove any major d...

    Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs
  • Cedar House, High Street, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6AE

    26/T/00277 Submitted 12 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

    G1: Magnolia x3 - Crown reduce by up to 1.5m to reshape and balance canopies.

    Awaiting decision
  • St Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Ripley GU23 6AE

    25/T/00226 Submitted 29 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Reshape hedges 1, 2 and 3 to reshape to limit their height to 2 metres and reduce their width to recover unrestricted access to the church. The topping and pruning would be done over three winter periods so that no individual tree within the hedges has more than the top or one side pruned in one period (Ripley Conservation Area).

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Clifford James, High Street, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6AF

    20/P/02235 Submitted 25 Dec 2020 50 yards away

    Installation and alteration of windows.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 19 docs
  • St Georges Farmhouse, High Street, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6AF

    26/P/00283 Submitted 3 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Single-storey side extension; part two-storey rear extension together with replacement windows; alterations to the garage roof; new porch with associated works.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 23 docs
    Small domestic

In Guildford

  • 26/P/01175 Awaiting decision

    Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Millbrook, Guildford, GU1 3UX

    Listed building consent for proposed works to include the removal and replacement of roof finishes and insulation, installation of new roof top solar panels and associated plant and fall prevention systems, removal of glass louvres, adjustments to existing downpipes, replacement of external light fittings and removal of redundant communications equipment.

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/P/01149 Awaiting decision

    Lloyds Bank 145-147 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3AA

    Listed building consent for the upgrade and repair of internal fire doors and partitions.

    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/P/01143 Awaiting decision

    Flat 8, Ranmore Place, Ranmore Common, Dorking, RH5 6SX

    Listed building consent for the installation of 5 timber double-glazed windows.

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/P/00795 Granted

    Bailes Farm, Bailes Lane, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2BA

    Listed Building Consent for consolidation and recoating of existing KEIM mineral paint to masonry and brickwork infills in lieu of limewash; removal of black paint to the exposed timber frame and replacement with a translucent breathable oil-based paint in lieu of limewash; installation of a perimeter French drain around the base of the main house; rebedding of chimney parapet copings over creasing tiles on the east elevation; installation of concealed tile vents to the inner roof slopes; and replacement of existing eaves mesh with a finer insect mesh following wall head repairs. Internally: removal of all cementitious render and gypsum plaster from external walls and replacement with a breathable diathonite parge coat, wood fibre board insulation and lime plaster finish; extension of ground floor slab replacement works to include the NE ground floor room (with historic panelling and stair retained in situ); substitution of a conventional concrete slab with damp proof membrane for the previously approved breathable foamed glass aggregate slab; and loose-laying of 300mm mineral wool insulation in the loft space.

    Received 10 Jun, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/P/01085 Awaiting decision

    8 Littleton Lane, Guildford, GU3 1HW

    Listed building consent for the replacement of two front facing windows.

    Received 11 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings