Kings College For The Arts And Technology, Southway, Guildford, GU2 8DU
Approved on 21 July 2026
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)12 conditions
Proposal
Construction of a two storey sports hall and associated facilities together with landscaping following demolition of existing redundant sports halls and ancillary areas.
- Received
- 16 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Westborough
- Agent
- AHP Architects & Surveyors
- ReceivedReceived16 Dec
- ValidatedValidated7 Jan
- Consult.Consultation28 Feb
- TargetTarget Date22 Jul
- DecidedDecided21 Jul
Decided in 195 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Kings College For The Arts And Technology, Southway, Guildford, GU2 8DU. Guildford has handled 2,986 applications of this type. This one was decided in 217 days, 22 weeks longer than Guildford's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Westborough. We hold 831 applications in total for the GU2 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
- GU2 8DU
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Westborough
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 28 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 6 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 28 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 2 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 4 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 22 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- AHP Architects & Surveyors
- Architect profile
- AHP ARCHITECTS AND SURVEYORS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 18 St John's Hill, Sevenoaks, TN13 3NP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 28 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 28 February 2026
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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Need an ecological survey or mitigation plan? Ecologists near this site
Conditions 3, 9 and 11 on the decision ask for this.
Consultants on this application
- Adkins Consultants Ltd · Named in the conditions: Drainage Strategy
- 12.0 miDorking
- 12.2 miDorking
- 13.6 miWokingham
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for landscaping & driveways near this site- LC ElectricalElectrician0.4 mi
- S B Maintenance ServicesElectrician0.5 mi
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