Planning application
Guildford Baptist Church Millmead Centre, Millmead, Guildford, GU2 4BE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the installation of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels on the south-facing pitched roof slopes and on an area of flat roof above second-floor level would be lawful.
As published by the council, reference 26/P/01050
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/01050
- Type
- C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- St Nicolas
- Parish
- St Nicolas
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU2 4BE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Guildford
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6 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- Technical information
- Roof plan
- South elevation
- Application form redacted
- Existing and proposed west elevations
- Site plan
- Proposed and existing north elevation
- Proposed and existing east elevation
- 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 decided lawful development applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
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