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Alder Lodge, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NQ

25/P/00009Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 April 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for a variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 24/P/00201 for an application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for a variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of application 23/P/00759, approved on 18/09/2023 to allow for the replacement of a window with a feature window on the south-eastern elevation, alterations in regard to the surface area of the timber featheredge boarding within the end gables and the slight alteration of door and window styles and opening functionality.

Received
3 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tillingbourne
  1. Received3 Jan
  2. Validated3 Jan
  3. Consult.25 Feb
  4. Target23 Apr
  5. Decided17 Apr

Decided in 104 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at Alder Lodge, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NQ. Guildford has handled 2,986 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 6 weeks longer than Guildford's typical decision time. The site is in the Chilworth Gunpowder Mills conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across Tillingbourne. 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 8NQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
St. Martha

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 January 2025
Consultation expiry
25 February 2025
Consultation start
17 January 2025
Consultation end
25 February 2025
Neighbour consultation start
4 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
25 February 2025
Last date for comments
23 April 2025
Target decision date
23 April 2025
Decision issued
22 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Fairlea Cottage, 69 Fairview Road, Headley Down, GU35 8HQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
110 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 January 2025
Advertisement expiry
25 February 2025
Site notice start
17 January 2025
Site notice end
25 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13660819
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.

  • Conservation area: Chilworth Gunpowder Mills
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    3 Jan

    Application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for a variation of…

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)25/P/00009
  2. 2024
    8 Nov

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 24/P/00201

    RefusedNon-material amendmentAmendment24/N/00137
  3. 2024
    13 Feb

    Discharge of Condition 3 (External Materials), 4 (Joinery Details), 5 (Archaeological Watching Brief), 10…

    RefusedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside24/D/00019
  4. 2024
    12 Feb

    Application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for a variation of…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)Part of24/P/00201
  5. 2023
    2 May

    Proposed erection of a new two-storey detached dwelling with re-use of existing brick store incorporated and…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationPart of23/P/00759

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