Bowden Cottage, 30 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AF
Approved on 16 July 2026
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for the removal and tanking of the basement floor to allow for a sump and drainage channels (retrospective)
- Received
- 12 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Castle
- ReceivedReceived12 Jan
- ValidatedValidated21 Jan
- Consult.Consultation20 Mar
- TargetTarget Date18 Mar
- DecidedDecided16 Jul
Decided in 176 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Bowden Cottage, 30 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AF. Guildford has handled 134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 185 days, 17 weeks longer than Guildford's typical decision time. The site is in the Waterden Road conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 272 applications across Castle. We hold 772 applications in total for the GU1 postcode area.
90% of heritage 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
- GU1 2AF
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Castle
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 20 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 20 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 16 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 18 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 18 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- James Tang
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 27 February 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 20 March 2026
- Site notice start
- 13 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 20 March 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14615437
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Waterden Road
- 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, 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.
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