Planning application
3 Rupert Road, Guildford, GU2 7NE
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the conversion of loft space to habitable accommodation with two roof lights to front, addition of rear dormer with two rear facing windows would be lawful
As published by the council, reference 25/P/01527
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/01527
- Type
- C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 7 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 8 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 24 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Onslow
- Parish
- Onslow
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU2 7NE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2025
Received by Guildford
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8 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Guildford granted permission on 24 February 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 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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