Land at the former Highlands Nurseries, Portsmouth Road, Ripley, GU23 6EY
Refused on 18 May 2026
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Discharge of condition 3 (ecology) of planning application 22/P/01306 approved 21/11/2024
- Received
- 10 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Send & Lovelace
- Agent
- Oakwood Building Contractors Limited
- ReceivedReceived10 Mar
- ValidatedValidated10 Mar
- Consult.Consultation5 May
- TargetTarget Date5 May
- DecidedDecided18 May
Decided in 69 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Land at the former Highlands Nurseries, Portsmouth Road, Ripley, GU23 6EY. Guildford has handled 820 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 6 days longer than Guildford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 242 applications across Send & Lovelace. We hold 665 applications in total for the GU23 postcode area.
91% of conditions 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
- GU23 6EY
- Application type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ripley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 5 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 5 May 2026
- Decision issued
- 19 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Oakwood Building Contractors Limited
- Agent address
- Gwynne House, 11 West Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7RL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Green belt: Guildford
- 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, 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Guildford
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