Cedars, Lockhurst Hatch Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9JN
Approved on 16 July 2026
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)14 conditions
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Proposal
Removal of Condition 17 (Permitted Development) of planning permission 25/P/00768 approved 09/03/2026 for the erection of new self-build dwelling following demolition of existing dwelling.
- Received
- 1 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Tillingbourne
- Agent
- Simon Best Associates Ltd
- ReceivedReceived1 Apr
- ValidatedValidated1 Apr
- Consult.Consultation27 May
- TargetTarget Date27 May
- DecidedDecided16 Jul
Decided in 106 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Cedars, Lockhurst Hatch Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9JN. Guildford has handled 2,986 applications of this type. This one was decided in 106 days, 6 weeks longer than Guildford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across Tillingbourne. We hold 422 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 9JN
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Albury
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 27 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 27 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Simon Best Associates Ltd
- Architect profile
- SIMON BEST ASSOCIATES LIMITED
- Agent address
- The Cart Barn, High House Farm, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9BU
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Victoria Bates
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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Source: Guildford
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