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Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB

Awaiting decision Guildford 26/P/00823

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Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for an existing development to confirm that the works that have been un...

As published by the council, reference 26/P/00823

Application record

Reference
26/P/00823
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Stoke
Parish
Stoke
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU1 4UB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Guildford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/D/00030 Granted

    Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (DTMP) and 8 (DEMP) pf planning permission 21/P/02559 approved 15/6/2023

    Decided 30 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • 25/N/00120 Granted

    Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 21/P/02559 approved 15/06/2023 for minor revisions to the wording of conditions 4, 6 and 7 to facilitate the implementation of the approved planning permission (description amended 27/01/2026).

    Decided 29 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • 21/P/02559 Granted

    Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB

    Demolition of existing building and redevelopment of the site to provide a mixed-use scheme comprising 3 blocks ranging from 3 to 8 storeys providing purpose-built student accommodation (Sui Generis) and residential accommodation (Class C3), delivered alongside landscaping and public realm improvements, disabled car parking, cycle parking and other associated works.

    Decided 15 Jun 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jun 2026

    Received by Guildford

  2. 29 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 16 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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

DP9 Ltd Agent

Active · incorporated 2004

2,625 applications on PlanIndex · across 36 councils · 98% granted

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First Regional Estates Ltd c/o Agent Applicant, a developer

1 application on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • Decision notice map Decision · 21 Aug 2026
  • Officer report Report · 21 Aug 2026
  • Decision notice Decision · 21 Aug 2026
  • Certificate of practical completion Application Document · 20 Jul 2026
  • Surrey suds - comment Correspondence · 10 Jul 2026
  • Scc highways Correspondence · 09 Jul 2026
  • Application form redacted Application Form · 16 Jun 2026
  • Covering letter Application Document · 16 Jun 2026
  • Proposed site location plan Drawing · 16 Jun 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's median decision took 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB

    21/P/02559 Submitted 8 Dec 2021 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing building and redevelopment of the site to provide a mixed-use scheme comprising 3 blocks ranging from 3 to 8 storeys providing purpose-built student accommodation (Sui Generis) and residential accommodation (Class C3), delivered alongside landscaping and public realm improvements, disabled car parking, cycle parking and other associated works.

    Granted Full applications Demolition 207 docs
  • Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB

    25/N/00120 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 21/P/02559 approved 15/06/2023 for minor revisions to the wording of conditions 4, 6 and 7 to facilitate the implementation of the approved planning permission (description amended 27/01/2026).

    Granted Amendments 5 docs
  • 168A Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB

    24/P/01539 Submitted 22 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Erection of window dormers and a front rooflight to provide accommodation in the loft space and insertion of an obscure window to north flank wall.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 13 docs
  • Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB

    26/D/00030 Submitted 17 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (DTMP) and 8 (DEMP) pf planning permission 21/P/02559 approved 15/6/2023

    Granted Conditions 7 docs
  • 99 Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UQ

    21/P/00185 Submitted 2 Feb 2021 100 yards away

    To erect a metal security fence and gate of palisade style on the property boundary adjacent to path (retrospective application).

    Granted Full applications 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • Wey View Court, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UF

    07/P/00536 Submitted 12 Mar 2007 250 yards away

    Relaxation of condition 08 of 93/P/01047 to allow permanent closure of footpath between Wey Court and Aquatico which links Walnut Tree Close and the River Wey footpath.

    Refused Full applications Trees 14 docs