Planning application
Bourne House, Queen Street, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LY
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Conversion of existing office building (use class E) to 3 terraced houses (use class C3) with external alterations including partial demolition of the existing premises and infilling of the undercroft parking area (red line boundary amended 23/02/2026)
As published by the council, reference 25/P/01487
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/01487
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 30 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 6 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Tillingbourne
- Parish
- Shere
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU5 9LY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Oct 2025
Received by Guildford
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6 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 January 2026, 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
66 documents on file for this application
- Surrey wildlife trust
- Surrey wildlife trust
- Superseded bng metric
- Unit purchase agreement
- Edna report technical report
- Additional edna report technical report
- Native white-clawed crayfish survey technical report
- Bat survey
- Superseded amended biodiversity net gain & protected species assessment
- Superseded amended biodiversity net gain metric
- Superseded amended unit purchase agreement
- Surrey wildlife trust
- Superseded biodiversity metric
- Superseded biodiversity net gain& protected species assessment
- Superseded unit purchase agreement
- Surrey wildlife trust - comment
- Scc highways
- Thames water - comment
- Thames water - comment
- Amended proposed block plan
- Amended tree protection landscape plans
- Amended bng - baseline scheme
- Amended bng - post development scheme
- Amended transport statement
- Amended bat emergence survey
- Amended swt response
- Amended flood risk assessment and drainage strategy
- Amended tree protection plan
- Amended bng only
- Amended bng report
- Landscape design plan
- Superseded bng metric
- Tree officer comments
- Amended application form redacted
- Amended site location plan
- Swt comments
- Environment agency - comment
- Surrey highways - comment
- Superseded bng metric
- Application form redacted
- Superseded tree protection landscape plans
- Planning, design & access statement
- Flood risk assessment & drainage strategy
- Climate change, energy & sustainable development questionnaire
- Superseded bourne house bng headline results
- Superseded biodiversity net gain assessment
- Superseded landscape design plan
- Superseded bng baseline scheme landscape plan
- Bng post development scheme landscape plan
- Superseded transport statement
- Arboricultural photographic log
- Superseded bat emergency survey
- Preliminary ecological assessment
- Marketing & employment viability report
- Site location plan
- Existing block plan
- Existing first floor plan
- Existing second floor plan
- Existing sections
- Superseded proposed block plan
- Proposed first floor plan
- Proposed second floor plan
- Proposed elevations
- Existing ground floor plan
- Proposed ground floor plan
- Existing elevations
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
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