Planning application
25/W/00049/HR
Pilgrims Court, Sydenham Road, Guildford, GU1 3RX
Proposal
Application under Regulations 75-77 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 following the granting of Prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to create 1 residential unit.
As published by the council, reference 25/W/00049/HR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jul 2025
Received by Guildford
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
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What happens while it is decided
The process from here
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