18 The Paddock, Guildford, GU1 2RQ
Approved on 16 April 2026
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
Proposal
Construction of a 3.01m high timber fence along the rear site boundary.
- Received
- 2 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Merrow
- Agent
- Spruce Town Planning Ltd
- ReceivedReceived2 Feb
- ValidatedValidated19 Feb
- Consult.Consultation21 Mar
- TargetTarget Date16 Apr
- DecidedDecided16 Apr
Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 18 The Paddock, Guildford, GU1 2RQ. Guildford has handled 2,986 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 10 days longer than Guildford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Merrow. We hold 772 applications in total for the GU1 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).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- GU1 2RQ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Merrow
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 21 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 27 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 21 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 23 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 16 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 16 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Spruce Town Planning Ltd
- Agent address
- Office 9, Fleming Court Business Centre, Leigh Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9PD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 26 February 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 21 March 2026
- Site notice start
- 26 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 21 March 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.
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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