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67 - 71 North Street and 16 Market Street, Guildford, GU1 4LB

Awaiting decision Guildford 25/P/01661 Full Application

Works: New dwelling Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

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Proposal

Conversion of the existing building to provide 5 no. new residential flats above reconfigured ground floor commercial units, together with the formation of a new lightwell, installation of rooflights, replacement windows, creation of a new residential entrance, and associated works including provision of rooftop amenity space, refuse storage and cycle storage.

As published by the council, reference 25/P/01661

Application record

Reference
25/P/01661
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
8 Dec 2025
Validated
18 Dec 2025
Ward
Castle
Parish
Castle
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU1 4LB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Received by Guildford

  2. 18 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 February 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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Metropolis Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Active · incorporated 2024 · London

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Documents

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38 documents on file for this application

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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 81 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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