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Gardeners Cottage, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PS

24/P/01346C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or DevApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 2 December 2024

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to determine whether the creation of a basement would be lawful

Received
11 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tillingbourne
Agent
Paradigm Planning Ltd
  1. Received11 Sep
  2. Validated12 Sep
  3. Consult.7 Nov
  4. Target7 Nov
  5. Decided2 Dec

Decided in 81 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application at Gardeners Cottage, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PS. Guildford has handled 651 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 3 weeks longer than Guildford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 175 applications across Tillingbourne. We hold 957 applications in total for the GU4 postcode area.

81% of outline 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 8PS
Application type
C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Castle

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 September 2024
Last date for comments
7 November 2024
Target decision date
7 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Paradigm Planning Ltd
Agent address
PM House, Riverway Estate, Old Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU3 1LZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13398322
Comments
0
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Guildford
  • National Landscape (AONB): Surrey Hills
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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.

Source: Guildford

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