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Tamarisk, Pilgrims Close, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9JR

Refused Guildford 26/P/00552 C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether a single storey rear extension would be lawful.

As published by the council, reference 26/P/00552

Application record

Reference
26/P/00552
Type
C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Decided
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Tillingbourne
Parish
Shere
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU5 9JR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Guildford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/P/00931 Granted

    Tamarisk, Pilgrims Close, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9JR

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the erection of a singl...

    Decided 4 Sep 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Apr 2026

    Received by Guildford

  2. 24 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Simon Best Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Guildford

Active · incorporated 2015 · Guildford

84 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 74% granted

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Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

  • Officer report Report · 23 Jun 2026
  • Decision notice Decision · 23 Jun 2026
  • Application form redacted Application Form · 24 Apr 2026
  • Location plan Drawing · 24 Apr 2026
  • Site & location plan Drawing · 24 Apr 2026
  • Existing ground floor plan Drawing · 24 Apr 2026
  • Proposed ground floor plan Drawing · 24 Apr 2026
  • Existing & proposed front elevations Drawing · 24 Apr 2026
  • Existing & proposed rear elevations Drawing · 24 Apr 2026
  • Existing & proposed side elevations Drawing · 24 Apr 2026
  • Existing roof plan Drawing · 24 Apr 2026
  • Proposed roof plan Drawing · 24 Apr 2026

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What this refusal means

Guildford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • North Downs, Pilgrims Close, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9JR

    26/P/00649 Submitted 14 May 2026 0m away

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  • Tamarisk, Pilgrims Close, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9JR

    26/P/00931 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 0m away

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the erection of a singl...

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In Guildford

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  • 26/P/00808 Refused

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  • 26/P/00792 Granted

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  • 26/P/00441 Refused

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    7 Apr 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/P/00453 Refused

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    8 Apr 2026 Lawful development