Woodhay, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PU
Approved
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Certiificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the erection of a garden outbuilding would be lawful.
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Castle
- Agent
- Ashton Architecture Ltd
- ReceivedReceived7 May
- ValidatedValidated7 May
- Consult.Consultation2 Jul
- TargetTarget Date2 Jul
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is an outline application for an outbuilding at Woodhay, White Lane, Guildford, GU4 8PU. Guildford has handled 651 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 7 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 275 applications across Castle. We hold 957 applications in total for the GU4 postcode area.
81% of outline 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
- GU4 8PU
- Application type
- C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Castle
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 May 2026
- Last date for comments
- 2 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ashton Architecture Ltd
- Architect profile
- ASHTON ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- 503 Cocoa Studios, The Biscuit Factory, Drummond Road, London, SE16 4DG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
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
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202622 Sep
Erection of detached outbuilding and extension to existing driveway.
PendingApplication26/P/01237 - 202620 Jul
Erection of a swimming pool.
ApprovedApplication26/P/00958 - 202612 Mar
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the erection of a garage outbuilding…
ApprovedC of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev26/P/00354 - 202612 Mar
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the erection of a garden out-building…
RefusedC of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev26/P/00325
Source: Guildford
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