Planning application
Woodhay, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the erection of a garage outbuilding would be lawful.
As published by the council, reference 26/P/00354
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/00354
- Type
- C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 6 May 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU4 8PU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Guildford register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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26/P/00958 Awaiting decision
Woodhay, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PU
Erection of a swimming pool and associated hardstanding (description amended 24/07/2026).
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26/P/00619 Granted
Woodhay, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PU
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the erection of a garden outbuilding would be lawful.
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26/P/00325 Refused
Woodhay, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PU
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the erection of a garden out-building would be lawful.
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25/P/01732 Withdrawn
Woodhay, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PU
Erection of a two storey garage outbuilding with rooflights.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by Guildford
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6 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Wallington
17 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils
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11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Guildford granted permission on 6 May 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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