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Downside Fuel Station, 9 Station Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LQ

Awaiting decision Guildford 26/P/00494 C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev

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Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use to establish whether the proposed 24 hour opening of Downside fuel station would be lawful.

As published by the council, reference 26/P/00494

Application record

Reference
26/P/00494
Type
C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
Status
Registered
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Ward
Tillingbourne
Parish
Shere
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU5 9LQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Apr 2026

    Received by Guildford

  2. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 June 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 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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Adcock Associates Agent

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Motor Fuel Group Limited Applicant, registered in Hertfordshire

Active · incorporated 2007 · Hertfordshire

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Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

  • Application form redacted Application Form · 15 Apr 2026
  • Site location plan Drawing · 15 Apr 2026
  • Planning statement Application Document · 15 Apr 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 lawful development applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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