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18 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Abbotswood · updated daily · Guildford Borough Council
- 28 Cedar Way, Guildford, GU1 1JHAwaiting decisionConstruction of a two-storey side extension, part single, part two storey rear extension with 3no rooflights to rear elevation to allow for the creation of a new end of terrace dwelling together with extended dropped kerb following demolition of existing outbuildingReceived 5 Nov 202626/P/01456
- 46 Marlyns Drive, Guildford, GU4 7LTAwaiting decisionSingle storey side and rear extensions and two storey side extension with front bay window.Received 4 Nov 202626/P/01447
- Land To The North East Of Slyfield Industrial Estate, Moorfield Road, Guildford GU1 1RRAwaiting decisionSURREY COUNTY COUNCIL AS COUNTY PLANNING AUTHORITY DO HEREBY APPROVE THE DETAILS OF THE ODOUR MANAGEMENT PLAN PURSUANT TO CONDITION 34 OF PLANNING PERMISSION REF: GU22/CON/00006 DATED 10 NOVEMBER 2022.Consultation by SCCReceived 2 Nov 202626/CON/00048
- Woodlands, 26A Abbotswood, Guildford, GU1 1UYAwaiting decisionT1 Hazel: Selectively reduce branches extending towards the building by up to 2-3 m, cutting to suitable lateral growth points. T2 Beech: Fell to ground level T3 Oak: Selectively reduce branches overhanging the chimney/building by up to 2-3 m, to suitable pruning points. T4 Chestnut: Selectively reduce growth extending towards the property by up to 2-3 m, to suitable lateral growth points (Abbotswood Conservation Area).Received 28 Oct 202626/T/00297
- 28 Frobisher Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NTAwaiting decisionPrior notification for a single storey 4.20 metre rear extension, 3.50 metres in height with an eaves height of 3.50 metres.Received 12 Oct 202626/W/00071
Planning in Abbotswood
- Approved
- 84%
- 67 of 76 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Abbotswood in the last 24 months, from Guildford Borough Council's planning register.
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GU1 502 applications in the last 12 monthsGU4 264 applications in the last 12 months
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About Abbotswood
Abbotswood is a distinct suburb of Burpham located close to Guildford in Surrey, known for its detached houses and George Abbot School. It features limited residential roads, primarily Abbotswood and Boxgrove Avenue, and is situated north and east of Stoke Park's roundabout. The area encompasses a mix of low-lying fields and gentle slopes, with notable landmarks including two listed buildings: Woodways and Stoke Park Farm House, making it a unique spot for planning applications in the region. It sits within the Guildford district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Abbotswood area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Abbotswood a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Abbotswood has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Abbotswood planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 104 planning applications were submitted near Abbotswood. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (25), tree works (12), outline applications (6). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.