Planning application
The Birches, Stanford Common, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0DG
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the erection of single storey side and rear extensions; alterations to the existing roof volume consisting of a hip to gable loft conversion and the addition of a rear dormer would be lawful.
As published by the council, reference 26/P/00553
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/00553
- Type
- C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Normandy & Pirbright
- Parish
- Pirbright
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU24 0DG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Guildford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/W/00021 Granted
The Birches, Stanford Common, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0DG
Prior notification for a single storey 6.00 metre rear extension, 3.95 metres in height with an eaves height of 3.95 metres.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Guildford
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29 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
MJH Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Farnham
Active · incorporated 2020 · Farnham
66 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 89% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
- Decision notice
- Delegated officer report
- Site location plan
- Cover letter
- Evidence to verify application
- Application form redacted
- Existing volume calculations
- Proposed volume calculations
- Proposed elevations
- Proposed elevations p2
- Proposed roof plan
- Proposed first floor plan plan
- Proposed ground floor plan plan
- Proposed block plan
- Existing elevations
- Existing elevations p2
- Existing roof plan
- Existing first floor plan
- Existing ground floor plan
- Existing block plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Guildford granted permission on 30 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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
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The Birches, Stanford Common, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0DG
Prior notification for a single storey 6.00 metre rear extension, 3.95 metres in height with an eaves height of 3.95 metres.
Granted Extension 17 docsSmall domestic -
Jordans, 7 Stanford Cottages, Aldershot Road, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0DQ
First floor side extension over existing carport, part single/two storey rear extension, infilling of the existing carport, front porch reconfiguration, external material changes and alterations to fenestrations.
Granted Full applications Extension 17 docsSmall domestic -
3 Stanford Cottages, Aldershot Road, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0DQ
Part single, part two storey rear extension with addition of roof light to existing roof
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs -
4 Stanford Cottages, Aldershot Road, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0DQ
Non-material amendment of planning application 20/P/00166 approved 15/04/20 for a repositioned shared party wall and proposed hardstanding and landscaping
Refused Amendments 5 docs
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26/P/01161 Awaiting decision
The Bungalow, Long Reach, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6PG
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the erection of two side extensions and a loft conversion including rear dormer and three front rooflights would be lawful.
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26/P/00808 Refused
Sandy Farm Business Centre, Sands Road, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1PX
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26/P/00792 Granted
53 Woodbridge Road, Guildford, GU1 4RF
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the loft conversion to habitable accommodation with insertion of 5 rooflights is lawful.
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26/P/00441 Refused
26 Harvey Road, Guildford, GU1 3SE
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the formation of a permeable hardstanding within the front curtilage, minor regrading of existing ground levels to accommodate the natural slope of the site and improve visibility, installation of a permeable sub-base and surface treatment to allow for the infiltration of surface water within the site, alteration to the existing boundary treatment (limited to the formation of an opening to facilitate access) and associated edge treatments would be lawful.
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26/P/00453 Refused
Appletons, Greta Bank, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6HH
Certificate of lawfulness for existing development to establish whether the erection of a single storey rear extension is now lawful.