178A London Road, Guildford, GU1 1XR
Approved on 17 April 2026
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)9 conditions
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 22/P/01876 approved 14/12/2023 (for a 'proposed additional commercial unit with first floor rear extension, single storey rear extension, new roof extension/ridge increase, external and internal alterations') to reduce the width of the rear single storey extension.
- Received
- 19 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Burpham
- Agent
- Walk-in Architecture
- ReceivedReceived19 Feb
- ValidatedValidated18 Feb
- Consult.Consultation27 Mar
- TargetTarget Date15 Apr
- DecidedDecided17 Apr
Decided in 58 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 178A London Road, Guildford, GU1 1XR. Guildford has handled 2,986 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 5 days quicker than Guildford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Burpham. 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 1XR
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Burpham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 27 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 5 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 27 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 15 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 15 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Walk-in Architecture
- Agent address
- 83 High Street, Caterham, CR3 5UF
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Nicola Powis
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 27 March 2026
- Site notice end
- 27 March 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14708917
- Documents
- 8
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.
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© 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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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1 other application at this property, newest first.
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