4 Elm Close, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6LE

1. 10 Feb 2026

   Received by Guildford

2. 31 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Approve

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Guildford granted permission on 31 March 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 8 Elm Close, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6LE

  21/P/01259 Submitted 4 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension following demolition of the existing conservatory.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 16 Hawthorn Road, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6LH

  26/P/00203 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed single-storey front extension with a pitch-roofed porch and garage conversion into habitable accommodation.

  Granted Full applications Extension 22 docs
  Small domestic

• 15 Hawthorn Road, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6LH

  26/P/01373 Submitted 20 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~15 Dec

  Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation together with front extension of garage and porch...

  Awaiting decision Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Fermain, Greyfriars Road, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6JD

  24/P/01570 Submitted 28 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Two storey side/rear extension with front dormer window and new entrance porch.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Fermain, Greyfriars Road, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6JD

  26/N/00036 Submitted 7 May 2026 100 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission 24/P/01871 approved 20/05/2025 for the amendment to dummy pitched roof detail to LHS north elevation, over existing garage.

  Granted Amendments 3 docs

• Oakdown, Birnam Close, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6JH

  25/T/00230 Submitted 3 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  Oaks (T1 & T2) - reduce crown to previous reduction points (back by up to 2m worth of growth) (Tree Preservation Order P/201/232).

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 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/01214 Awaiting decision

  1 Bury Fields, Guildford, GU2 4AZ

  Construction of a single-storey rear extension, extending approximately 1.5 metres beyond the existing rear elevation and approximately 4 metres in width, in line with the existing kitchen, to enlarge the existing kitchen/dining area. The works will include the construction of a new external wall and roof, together with alterations to the existing rear door and window openings.

  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