Planning application
Builders Merchant, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UB
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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.
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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
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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).
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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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2026
Received by Guildford
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29 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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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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See their track recordFirst Regional Estates Ltd c/o Agent Applicant, a developer
1 application on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- Decision notice map
- Officer report
- Decision notice
- Certificate of practical completion
- Surrey suds - comment
- Scc highways
- Application form redacted
- Covering letter
- Proposed site location plan
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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's median decision took 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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.
Granted Full applications Demolition 207 docs -
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).
Granted Amendments 5 docs -
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Discharge of Conditions 4 (DTMP) and 8 (DEMP) pf planning permission 21/P/02559 approved 15/6/2023
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