Planning application
Downside Fuel Station, 9 Station Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Guildford
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
Who's behind it
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Adcock Associates Agent
87 applications on PlanIndex · across 57 councils · 84% granted
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See their track recordMotor Fuel Group Limited Applicant, registered in Hertfordshire
Active · incorporated 2007 · Hertfordshire
66 applications on PlanIndex · across 50 councils · 88% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- Application form redacted
- Site location plan
- Planning statement
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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 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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