Planning application
Gardeners Cottage, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PS
Works: New dwelling Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of detached two-storey 4-bedroom dwelling including basement accommodation and attached garage with bike store and EV chargers, detached rear garden shed, external bin store, hard and soft landscaping and remodelled driveway (self build).
As published by the council, reference 26/P/00747
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/00747
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 3 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU4 8PS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Guildford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/P/01750 Granted
Gardeners Cottage, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PS
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the erection of a single storey outbuilding for a hydrotherapy pool and gym would be lawful.
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24/P/01346 Granted
Gardeners Cottage, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PS
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to determine whether the creation of a basement would be lawful
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Received by Guildford
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16 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 August 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Paradigm Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Horsham
Active · incorporated 2014 · Horsham
43 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 81% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
44 documents on file for this application
- Thames water - comment
- Ecology validation statement
- Surrey wildlife trust - comment
- Surrey hills national landscape - comment
- Countryside access officer - comment
- Surrey highways - comment
- Space standards schedule
- Chalk ridge context elevations approved and proposed
- Proposed floor plans lower and upper ground floor
- Proposed north and south elevations
- Application form redacted
- Existing and proposed sections
- Existing, approved and proposed sections
- Proposed site plan with distances to site boundaries
- Bin store and shed plans and elevations
- Proposed first floor and roof plan
- Footprint analysis of previous approvals
- Proposed site plan
- Existing ground and first floor plan
- Existing, approved and proposed block plan
- Location plan
- Visualisation for white lane
- Volume analysis
- Proposed west and east elevations
- Existing, approved and proposed elevations
- Existing, approved and proposed street scene
- Existing elevations east and west
- Existing elevations north and south
- Bng self build proforma
- Biodiversity enhancement plan
- Ecological report may
- Follow up ecological report may
- Supplementary bat report
- Ecology letter report may
- Building regulations compliance report and energy report
- Sap10 calculation summary
- Climate change questionnaire
- Schedule of area/ volume
- Design and access statement
- Planning statement
- Approval of planning permission 25/p/00783
- Officer report 25/p/00783
- Footpaths map
- Fallback case law
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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 full applications in a median of 89 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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Gardeners Cottage, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PS
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to determine whether the creation of a basement would be lawful
Granted Lawful development 12 docs -
Gardeners Cottage, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PS
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the erection of a single storey outbuilding for a hydrotherapy pool and gym would be lawful.
Granted Lawful development 10 docsSmall domestic -
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Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 2 (approved drawings), to allow for removal of chimney and bay window to existing drawing room, removal of two rooflights to rear elevation, minor alterations to door and window fenestration and minor internal alterations to layout, of planning permission 23/P/02102 for two storey front extensions, single storey side and rear extensions, enclosure of a balcony at rear, addition of two dormers to rear roof slope, all following demolition of existing annexe and a balcony, changes to fenestration and recladding of completed dwelling in brick with stone detailing.
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 7 docsSmall domestic -
Drovers, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PS
Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/P/01086 approved 12.11.25 (for the construction of a two storey front extension, the addition of two dormer windows to rear, together with the re-cladding with brick and stone) to allow minor changes to the fenestration and areas of cladding
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Erection of a swimming pool and associated hardstanding (description amended 24/07/2026).
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88% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov
Erection of detached outbuilding and extension to existing driveway.
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