Planning application
79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS
Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 2 (drawing numbers) of planning permission 21/P/02271 approved 02/11/2022 (for a proposed change of use from office to residential, conversion of existing undercroft to habitable accommodation, alteration to driveway access and front garden to provide residential parking, single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear office extension, regrading and reinstatement of the rear garden and internal alterations), to allow for internal and external changes including changes to ground floor levels within the existing building and rear extension, changes to fenestration within the existing building and rear extension, changes to the roof of the rear extension, the erection of a bin store, the installation of a boiler flue and air source heat pump, and landscaping changes (description amended 28/05/2026).
As published by the council, reference 26/P/00414
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/00414
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU2 4BS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Guildford register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/P/00415 Awaiting decision
79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS
Application under section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas Act) 1990 Act (as amended) for a variation of condition 2 (drawing numbers) of listed building consent 21/P/02272 approved 24/10/2022 (for a proposed change of use from office to residential, conversion of existing undercroft to habitable accommodation, alteration to driveway access and front garden to provide residential parking, single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear office extension, regrading and reinstatement of the rear garden and internal alterations) to allow for internal and external changes including changes to ground floor levels within the existing building and rear extension, changes to fenestration within the existing building and rear extension, changes to the roof of the rear extension, the erection of a bin store, the installation of a boiler flue and air source heat pump, and landscaping changes (description amended 28/05/2026).
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25/P/01340 Granted
79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS
Certificate of lawfulness for an existing development to establish whether planning permission 21/P/02271, approved on 02/11/2022, has been lawfully implemented as shown by the commencement of material operations, including demolition works and alterations to the front garden following discharge of pre-commencement conditions.
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21/P/00691 Granted
79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS
Listed Building Consent for proposed repair works to four chimneys to restore and replace like for like the existing materials to prevent water ingress or structural deterioration of the historic fabric.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by Guildford
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
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Weyside Architects Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Guildford
Active · incorporated 2015 · Guildford
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted
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