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16 Pathfields, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HP

26/P/00131Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 31 March 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

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

Proposal

Single storey side and rear extension with roof lantern

Received
2 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tillingbourne
Agent
Simon Best Associates Ltd
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated9 Feb
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target6 Apr
  5. Decided31 Mar

Decided in 50 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 16 Pathfields, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HP. Guildford has handled 2,986 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 6 days quicker than Guildford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across Tillingbourne. We hold 420 applications in total for the GU5 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
GU5 9HP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shere

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 February 2026
Consultation expiry
19 March 2026
Consultation start
13 February 2026
Consultation end
19 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
12 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
19 March 2026
Last date for comments
6 April 2026
Target decision date
6 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Simon Best Associates Ltd
Architect profile
SIMON BEST ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Agent address
The Long Barn, High House Farm, Gomshal Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9BU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
19 March 2026
Site notice start
26 February 2026
Site notice end
19 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14670755
Comments
0
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Guildford
  • National Landscape (AONB): Surrey Hills
  • 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, 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, 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    21 Apr

    Single storey rear and side extension

    ApprovedFull Application26/P/00525

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