57 Ladymead, Guildford, GU1 1BZ
Refused on 9 July 2024
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to convert the existing first, second (part of), third and fourth (part of) floors from Class E use to 131 flats (93 x 1 bedroom/1 person, 29 x 1 bedroom/2 person and 9 x 2 bedroom/3 person).
- Received
- 15 May 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Stoke
- Agent
- D. Rose Planning LLP
- ReceivedReceived15 May
- ValidatedValidated15 May
- Consult.Consultation8 Jun
- TargetTarget Date9 Jul
- DecidedDecided9 Jul
Decided in 55 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 57 Ladymead, Guildford, GU1 1BZ. Guildford has handled 7,095 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 8 days quicker than Guildford's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 100 applications across Stoke. We hold 772 applications in total for the GU1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- GU1 1BZ
- Application type
- Office to residential
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 131
- Parish
- Stoke
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 May 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 8 June 2024
- Consultation start
- 17 May 2024
- Consultation end
- 8 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 June 2024
- Last date for comments
- 9 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 9 July 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- D. Rose Planning LLP
- Agent address
- 19-20 Bourne Court, Southend Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8HD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 8 June 2024
- Site notice end
- 8 June 2024
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium 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
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202613 Oct
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Cycle Storage Details) and 4 (Car Park Management Plan) of planning permission…
PendingDischarge of conditions26/D/00151 - 202424 Dec
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 2 (Approved…
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)24/P/01861
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