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164 Worplesdon Road, Guildford, GU2 9RX

Awaiting decision Guildford 25/P/01439 Full Application

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Proposal

Change use of a dwelling (Class C3a) to a children's home for up to three children, with a manager and three carers, two of whom would stay overnight, working on a rota basis (C2).

As published by the council, reference 25/P/01439

Application record

Reference
25/P/01439
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
22 Oct 2025
Validated
22 Oct 2025
Ward
Stoughton South
Parish
Stoughton South
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU2 9RX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Guildford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/P/01267 Refused

    164 Worplesdon Road, Guildford, GU2 9RX

    Certificate of lawfulness to establish whether the proposed change of use from C3 (dwelling house) to a C2 (residential institution) children's home for up to three children, with a manager and three carer's, two of whom would stay overnight, working on a rota basis is lawful.

    Decided 17 Oct 2025 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Received by Guildford

  2. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Guildford took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Rose Consulting Agent, registered in Church Lench

Active · incorporated 2007 · Church Lench

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Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

  • Scc highways comments Consultee Comment · 03 Nov 2025
  • Surrey highways - comment Correspondence · 03 Nov 2025
  • Application form redacted Application Form · 22 Oct 2025
  • Block plan Drawing · 22 Oct 2025
  • Design & access statement Application Document · 22 Oct 2025
  • Existing ground floor plans Drawing · 22 Oct 2025
  • Good neighbour policy Application Document · 22 Oct 2025
  • Management plan Application Document · 22 Oct 2025
  • Os location plan Drawing · 22 Oct 2025
  • Site photograph Photo · 22 Oct 2025
  • Proposed floor plans Drawing · 22 Oct 2025
  • Statement of purpose Application Document · 22 Oct 2025

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Guildford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Guildford decided full applications in a median of 89 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 164 Worplesdon Road, Guildford, GU2 9RX

    25/P/01267 Submitted 16 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness to establish whether the proposed change of use from C3 (dwelling house) to a C2 (residential institution) children's home for up to three children, with a manager and three carer's, two of whom would stay overnight, working on a rota basis is lawful.

    Refused Lawful development 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 170 Worplesdon Road, Guildford, GU2 9RX

    21/P/00211 Submitted 4 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Proposed loft conversion to habitable accommodation with side facing dormers.

    Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 7 docs
  • 35 Barrack Road, Guildford, GU2 9RU

    22/P/01981 Submitted 23 Nov 2022 100 yards away

    Erection of 2 storey rear extension, first floor rear extension and removal of chimney stack.

    Granted Full applications Extension 15 docs
  • 24, Queens Drive, Guildford, GU2 9PP

    26/P/00082 Submitted 22 Jan 2026 100 yards away

    80% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether minor revisions to previous certificates floor plans would be lawful.

    Awaiting decision Lawful development 6 docs
  • 24, Queens Drive, Guildford, GU2 9PP

    26/P/01228 Submitted 11 Sep 2026 100 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the change of use from a ...

    Awaiting decision
  • 8 Shepherds Hill, Guildford, GU2 9RY

    26/P/00685 Submitted 19 May 2026 200 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the conversion of loft ...

    Granted 10 docs

In Guildford

  • 26/P/01278 Awaiting decision

    MECA,WORPLESDON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, Rickford, Worplesdon, GUILDFORD, GU3 3PH

    Variation of Condition

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/P/01254 Awaiting decision

    Elm End Cottage and Hurtwood View Cottage, Little London, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DG

    Temporary change of use of existing dwellings (Use Class C3) to short-term visitor accommodation (to be managed and operated as part of the adjacent Public House with associated changes to access, parking and landscaping)

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/P/01215 Awaiting decision

    Tethers End, Farley Green Road, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DL

    Erection of extension to existing terrace.

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/P/01210 Awaiting decision

    13 Friary Street, Guildford, GU1 4EN

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary condition 3 (operating hours) to enable the restaurant to trade 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for outgoing customer deliveries only of planning permission 19/P/01250 (Application for the change of use from Use Class A3 (restaurant and cafe) to a flexible use within Classes A3 and / or A5 (hot food takeaway)).

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/P/01202 Awaiting decision

    3 Abbot Road, Guildford, GU1 3TA

    Proposed conversion of 3 self-contained flats back to one single dwelling house.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Full applications