Planning application
Old Manor Farm, Old Manor Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of 4no. 4-bed dwellings and associated landscaping with access from Old Manor Lane.
As published by the council, reference 26/P/00264
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/00264
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 27 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Shalford
- Parish
- Shalford
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU4 8NE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Guildford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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24/T/00302 Granted
Old Manor Farm, Old Manor Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NE
Fell 1 Cedar tree in Chilworth Gunpowder Mills Conservation Area.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Feb 2026
Received by Guildford
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23 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 May 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Solve Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Aldershot
Active · incorporated 2011 · Aldershot
66 applications on PlanIndex · across 24 councils · 70% granted
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See their track recordClaremont Finesse Ltd Applicant, registered in Dorking
Active · incorporated 2014 · Dorking
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
61 documents on file for this application
- Surrey wildlife trust
- Tree officer
- Lee plumbridge - object
- Site inspection letter
- Applicant response to swt
- Amended bng metric
- Surrey highways - comment
- Surrey suds - object
- Surrey suds - additional comment
- Surrey wildlife trust - comment
- Surrey highways comments
- Surrey highways - comment
- St martha parish council - object
- Lee plumbridge - object
- Natasha laranjo-diot - object
- Adam bourn - object
- Jason & melissa walker - object
- Lynne hanes - object
- John bowden - object
- Lee barratt - object
- Vicky pursey - object
- Kenneth ling - object
- Daniel pursey
- Countryside access team - comment
- Transport note
- Surrey highways - comment
- Surrey hills national landscape planning adviser
- Proposed gf plan plot 1
- Proposed gf plan plot 2
- Proposed gf plan plot 3
- Proposed gf plan plot 4
- Design, access and planning statement
- Ecological impact statement
- Landscape and visual appraisal - appendix
- Biodiversity net gain report
- Ecology technical note
- Superseded bng metric
- Existing access junction visibility splays
- Arboricultural report
- Proposed rear and side 2 elevation - plot 4
- Proposed front and side elevation plot 4
- Proposed roof plan plot 4
- Proposed ff plan plot 4
- Proposed rear and side elevation plot 3
- Proposed front and side elevation plot 3
- Proposed roof plan plot 3
- Proposed ff plan plot 3
- Proposed rear and side elevation plot 2
- Proposed front and side elevation plot 2
- Proposed roof plan plot 2
- Proposed ff plan plot 2
- Proposed rear and side elevation plot 1
- Proposed front and side elevation plot 1
- Proposed roof plan plot 1
- Proposed ff plan plot 1
- Proposed site location and block plan
- Proposed landscape masterplan
- Existing habitat plan
- Proposed habitat plan
- Landscape and visual appraisal
- Application form
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Open the documentsWhat 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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7 Magazine Cottages, Old Manor Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NE
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
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