
Simon Best Associates Limited
Simon Best Associates Limited is an architectural practice in Guildford. See its accreditations, specialisms and planning track record.
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Guildford, Surrey, GU5, England
Planning Application Track Record
88
Applications
87%
Approval Rate
8
Local Authorities
Local Authorities
Adur and Worthing
Guildford
Horsham
Mole Valley
Reigate
Richmond
Rushmoor
Woking
Application Types
Extensions
20
New Dwellings
14
Conditions
14
Demolition
12
Other
11
Listed Building
7
Tree Works
2
Change of Use
2
Prior Approval
2
Planning Application History (88)
88 of 88 applications have a map location
MO/2026/01608
Demolition of existing outbuildings and the erection of a single storey dwelling with associated parking and landscaping.
HOLMECROFT, PEBBLE HILL ROAD, BETCHWORTH
Undecided
Mole Valley2026-10-27MO/2026/01565
Erection of stable building with tack room and store.
THE BOTHY, LEITH HILL ROAD, ABINGER
Undecided
Mole Valley2026-10-15MO/2026/01444
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension and the erection of 1 No. rear dormer with Juliette balcony.
1 WAYSIDE COTTAGES, 1-2 NEW ROAD
Undecided
Mole Valley2026-08-2524/D/00078/1
Discharge of condition 3 (external materials) of planning application 23/P/00095. Approved 27/04/2023.
Orchard Cottage, Holmbury Hill Road, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NP
Permitted
Guildford2024-10-0225/P/01506
Proposed single-storey rear extension following demolition of existing 19th century lean-to structure. Existing porch canopy to be enclosed to create a boot/cloak room. Installation of new first-floor rear window and conservation roof light to family bathroom. (additional drawing received 01.12.2025)
1 Vine Cottage, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HE
Rejected
Guildford2025-11-0426/P/00273
Proposed two storey side extension, following the removal of existing external steps and ramp.
Tanyard Hall Shere Community Centre, 30 Station Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LF
Permitted
Guildford2026-03-0224/N/00080
Non material amendment for planning application 23/P/00565. Approved 08/06/2023. Change of materials from timber weatherboarding to brickwork to best match existing property with a low angle pitched roof.
Larks Way, Shophouse Lane, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9EG
Permitted
Guildford2024-06-2426/P/00664
Erection of an outbuilding following the removal of existing outbuilding
Hatchways Farm, Birches Lane, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9QR
Permitted
Guildford2026-05-1525/D/00091
Discharge of condition 3 (external materials), 4 (window details), 5 (headers and cills), 6 (fascias and soffits), 7 (rainwater goods) and 8 (rooflights) of listed building consent 24/P/00635, approved 02/07/2024
Woodhouse Place, Horsham Road, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NL
Permitted
Guildford2025-07-0326/N/00020
Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/P/00865 approved 23/09/2025 for the repositioning proposed building approximately 1m away from the previously approved plans, anthracite UVPC windows instead of aluminum together with enlarging width of glazed link.
Shere Surgery And Dispensary, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HB
Rejected
Guildford2026-03-0526/P/00552
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to esablish whether a single storey rear extension would be lawful.
Tamarisk, Pilgrims Close, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9JR
Rejected
Guildford2026-04-2424/P/00377
Listed building consent for the replacement of existing windows and doors, insertion of bi-fold doors and 4 conservation type rooflights and infilling window to summer room.
Woodhouse Place, Horsham Road, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NL
Permitted
Guildford2024-03-1425/P/00774
Proposed conversion of existing outbuilding to create a one bed dwelling, including replacement single storey side extension, insertion of two dormer windows and associated external alterations.
Willow House, Pursers Lane, Peaslake, Guildford, GU5 9RG
Permitted
Guildford2025-05-2826/P/01025
Proposed two storey side and rear extensions with balcony, erection of a part two storey, part si...
Queen Anne Farm, Jacobs Well Road, Jacobs Well, Guildford, GU4 7PA
Undecided
Guildford2026-07-2725/D/00174
Discharge of condition 3 (arboricultural impact assessment etc) of planning permission 25/P/00876 approved 16/10/2025
Highlands Farm, Chalk Lane, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6TH
Permitted
Guildford2025-11-1426/P/00274
Listed building consent for a proposed two storey side extension, following the removal of existing external steps and ramp.
Tanyard Hall Shere Community Centre, 30 Station Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LF
Permitted
Guildford2026-03-0226/P/00258
Proposed two storey side extension and ground floor rear extension together with rooflights following removal of existing garage
The Hollow, Peaslake Lane, Peaslake, Guildford, GU5 9RJ
Permitted
Guildford2026-02-2526/P/00172
Change of use of former coal yard to residential (C3) together with erection of a detached dwelling following demolition of existing buildings.
The Old Coal Yard, Land to the Southeast of Felday Houses, Horsham Road, Holmbury St Mary, Guildford
Rejected
Guildford2026-02-1026/P/00277
Creation of a new car park with associated access and landscaping.
Land to east of William IV, Little London, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DG
Rejected
Guildford2026-03-0223/P/01651
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the conversion of lost space to habitable accommodation with hip-to-gable roof and addition of a rear dormer window would be lawful.
29 Canterbury Road, Guildford, GU2 9TB
Permitted
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