Pilgrims Court, Sydenham Road, Guildford, GU1 3RX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application under Regulations 75-77 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 following the granting of Prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to create 1 residential unit. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 475.
Documents 1
Plans & drawings 1
Site constraints 4
Show all 17 with distances
- 34 mSomerset HouseGrade I
- 34 m228 and 230, High StreetGrade II
- 46 m242, High StreetGrade II
- 50 mThe Grammar SchoolGrade I
- 54 m244, 246 and 246a, High StreetGrade II
- 60 m248 and 250, High StreetGrade II
- 63 mBoundary Stone Adjoining 193 to Right, Opposite Old Grammar SchoolGrade II
- 71 mHeath and Salter, Estate AgentsGrade II
- 72 m210, 212, 214 and 216, High StreetGrade II
- 79 m206 and 208, High StreetGrade II
- 84 m204, High StreetGrade II
- 89 m202, High StreetGrade II
- 95 m198, High StreetGrade II
- 102 mPandora'sGrade II
- 108 m190, 192 and 194, High StreetGrade II
- 124 m274 and 276, High StreetGrade II
- 147 mThorpe's BookshopGrade II
Checked on 16 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 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 475, past the statutory target. 100% of prior approvals in Guildford are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 22 Oct 2026.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 22 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 18 Jul 2025
- Comments by
- 9 Aug 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
42 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Guildford is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #282 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 64% 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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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.
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