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79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

Awaiting decision Guildford 26/P/00414 Full Application

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 5 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/T/00258 Decided

    79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

    (T1) Field Maple- Reduce by approx 1.5-2m all round to create a well shaped and balanced crown. ...

    Decided 23 Oct 2026
  • 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).

    Submitted 31 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 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.

    Decided 25 Nov 2025 Lawful development
  • 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.

    Decided 26 Aug 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by Guildford

  2. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 26/P/00415 (Registered)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Weyside Architects Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Guildford

Active · incorporated 2015 · Guildford

30 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

  • Application form redacted Application Form · 31 Mar 2026
  • Covering letter & drawing schedule Application Document · 31 Mar 2026
  • Drawing register Application Document · 31 Mar 2026
  • Proposed site plan Drawing · 31 Mar 2026
  • Proposed ground floor plan Drawing · 31 Mar 2026
  • Proposed first floor plan Drawing · 31 Mar 2026
  • Proposed roof plan Drawing · 31 Mar 2026
  • Proposed front & rear elevations Drawing · 31 Mar 2026
  • Proposed side elevations Drawing · 31 Mar 2026
  • Proposed section a Drawing · 31 Mar 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.

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Nearby applications

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  • 79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

    25/P/01340 Submitted 2 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    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.

    Granted Lawful development Demolition 7 docs
  • 79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

    26/P/00415 Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

    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).

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

    21/P/00691 Submitted 26 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    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.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs
  • 79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

    26/T/00258 Submitted 22 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    (T1) Field Maple- Reduce by approx 1.5-2m all round to create a well shaped and balanced crown. ...

    Decided
  • Littlehaven, 29 Millmead Terrace, Guildford, GU2 4AU

    26/P/00860 Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether a single storey rear co...

    Granted 18 docs
    Small domestic
  • 31 Millmead Terrace, Guildford, GU2 4AU

    21/P/01294 Submitted 8 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Creation of a retaining wall to front to create driveway, including dropped kerb.

    Refused Full applications 10 docs

In Guildford

  • 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