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5 Ecob Close, Guildford, GU3 3HP

26/P/01207Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 12 November 2026

Council decision: Approve

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Use to establish whether the use of an existing ground floor family room as a home office for the operation of a business, ancillary to the use of the dwellinghouse, would be lawful

Received
7 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 7 November 2026
Ward
Worplesdon
  1. Received7 Sep
  2. Validated24 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Nov

Decided in 49 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at 5 Ecob Close, Guildford, GU3 3HP. Guildford has handled 7,116 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 2 weeks quicker than Guildford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 132 applications across Worplesdon. We hold 570 applications in total for the GU3 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
GU3 3HP
Parish
Worplesdon

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Anshuli Kadam

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    30 Sep

    Erection of single storey front porch.

    PendingFull Application25/P/01330

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