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26/CON/00013 - Neighbouring Authority Approved

Proposal

Consultation from Woking Borough Council for 'Change of use to public open space for use as a Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG) together with creation of car park, footpaths, boardwalks and other associated landscaping works (application reference: PLAN/2026/0361)'. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 May 2026
Approved
20 May 2026
Consultation
22 May 2026

Approved on 20 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Guildford
Application type
Neighbouring Authority
Received
15 May 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Ward
Clandon & Horsley
Parish
Neighbouring Authority
Case officer
Track to view
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
20 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Agent
Woking Borough Council

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
22 May 2026
Comments by
13 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Guildford
Planning Authority Score
0.8/10
Poor
#290 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Guildford is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #284 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 68% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Guildford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #219 of 292
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #237 of 292
29%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #284 of 292
68%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #283 of 292
79%
Minor dwellings approved
152 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
43 decided
1,316
Total decisions
204 refused in 2025