Beechwood House, 13 Grove Road, Guildford, GU1 2HR
Approved on 30 April 2026
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
Proposal
Construction of new part two and single storey rear extension with external pergola structure. Construction of new side dormer window extension. Proposed construction of new part two/part single storey front extension together with external alterations including changes to fenestration and insertion of rooflights, following demolition of the existing single storey rear extension (description amended 17/03/2026).
- Received
- 13 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Merrow
- Agent
- MVL Architects & Surveyors
- ReceivedReceived13 Feb
- ValidatedValidated13 Feb
- Consult.Consultation4 Apr
- TargetTarget Date10 Apr
- DecidedDecided30 Apr
Decided in 76 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Beechwood House, 13 Grove Road, Guildford, GU1 2HR. Guildford has handled 2,986 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 13 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).
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Application details
- Postcode
- GU1 2HR
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Merrow
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 4 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 13 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 4 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 10 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 10 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- MVL Architects & Surveyors
- Agent address
- 19 Church Street, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1EL
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Holly Craig
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 4 April 2026
- Site notice end
- 4 April 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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