St Catherines Court, 46-48 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4DU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 17 (Pupil Occupancy) to amend the condition so that the crossing is required only when pupil occupancy reaches 24 students of planning permission Ref: for the 'Proposed change of use from offices (Class E(g)(i)) to SEN independent day school (Class F1(a)) including provision of fenced recreation play area,automatic security gate, car parking, bicycle parking, bin store, acoustic fence, and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 31 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 3 Aug 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Associated applications 8
Part of
Conditions 3, 7, 10, 11, 14 discharged · 16, 17 awaiting decision · 4, 5, 6, 8, 13, 15 decided (outcome not recorded)
- VariationApplication under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 17…RefusedThis application26/P/00584
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Site constraints 7
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- 45 mAbbots Cottage and Priory Cottage (Formerly Listed As Priory House) Priory House, Abbots Cottage and Priory CottageGrade II
- 53 mSt Catherine's CottageGrade II
- 66 mBraboeuf CottageGrade II
- 73 m64, Portsmouth RoadGrade II
- 84 mThe ValleyGrade II
- 92 mThe Ship Public HouseGrade II
- 108 mThe ValleyGrade II
- 119 mSt Catherine's Priory and Cottages Adjoining to NorthGrade II
- 143 mSt Catherines Barn Approximately 15 Metres to South South East of Picards ManorGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Guildford
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- GU2 4DU
- Received
- 30 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Friary & St. Nicolas
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 25 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 31 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Space M Studio
- Freehold owner
- Show
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 3 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14807151
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14807151
- Neighbours
- 7 May 2026
- Consultation
- 8 May 2026
- Comments by
- 5 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 15 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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St Catherines Court, 46-48 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4DU
Proposed change of use from offices (Class E(g)(i)) to SEN independent day school (Class F1(a)) including provision of fenced recreation play area, automatic security gate, car parking, bicycle parking, bin store, acoustic fence, and associated works.
- Received
- 26 May 2025
- Decided
- 24 Nov 2025
- Outcome
- Approved