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170 New Road, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8LX

23/P/00176Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 May 2023

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Two-storey rear extension, to include the implementation of two side dormers and reconfiguration of internal layout. Extension of existing garage to be linked to the main house.

Received
1 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Shalford
Agent
Woods Home Design Ltd
  1. Received1 Feb
  2. Validated8 Feb
  3. Consult.15 Mar
  4. Target19 May
  5. Decided17 May

Decided in 98 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at 170 New Road, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8LX. Guildford has handled 2,986 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 6 weeks longer than Guildford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 140 applications across Shalford. We hold 957 applications in total for the GU4 postcode area.

85% of full applications at Guildford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GU4 8LX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Shalford

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 February 2023
Consultation expiry
15 March 2023
Consultation end
15 March 2023
Neighbour consultation start
22 February 2023
Neighbour consultation end
15 March 2023
Last date for comments
19 May 2023
Target decision date
19 May 2023
Decision issued
18 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Woods Home Design Ltd
Agent address
111 Grange Road, Guildford, GU2 9QD

Planning decision

Statutory period
100 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
15 March 2023
Site notice start
13 March 2023
Site notice end
15 March 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11900565
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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