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29 St Johns Road, Guildford, GU2 7UQ

Awaiting decision Guildford 26/P/00252 Full Application

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Proposal

Change of use from a 6 bedroom HMO (use class C4) to a 7 bedroom HMO (use class Sui Generis) (retrospective application).

As published by the council, reference 26/P/00252

Application record

Reference
26/P/00252
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
25 Feb 2026
Validated
25 Feb 2026
Ward
Onslow
Parish
Onslow
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU2 7UQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Feb 2026

    Received by Guildford

  2. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 April 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

11 documents on file for this application

  • Surrey highways - comment Correspondence · 15 Jun 2026
  • Application form redacted Application Form · 25 Feb 2026
  • Location plan Drawing · 25 Feb 2026
  • Design & access statement Application Document · 25 Feb 2026
  • Biodiversity gain requirements statement Application Document · 25 Feb 2026
  • Climate change, energy & sustainable development questionnaire Application Document · 25 Feb 2026
  • Existing front & rear elevations Drawing · 25 Feb 2026
  • Existing side elevations Drawing · 25 Feb 2026
  • Existing floor & loft plans Drawing · 25 Feb 2026
  • Block plan Drawing · 25 Feb 2026
  • Existing bike shed elevations & floor plans Drawing · 25 Feb 2026

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

About full applications

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.

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