Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX Data via plota.co.uk

26/P/00244 - C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev Refused
Solar & renewables

Proposal

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Application progress

✓
Received
24 Feb 2026
✓
Validated
17 Mar 2026
✗
Refused
20 May 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 20 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 16

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision notice Decision · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Officer report Report · 26 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 11

PDF Location plan Drawing · 17 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Block plan Drawing · 17 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed unit 1c side elevation Drawing · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed unit 1c side elevation #2 Drawing · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed unit 1c rear elevation Drawing · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed unit 1c front elevation Drawing · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing unit 1c front elevation Drawing · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing unit 1c rear elevation Drawing · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing unit 1c side #2 elevation Drawing · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing unit 1c side #1 elevation Drawing · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed unit 1c site plan Drawing · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application form redacted Application Form · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF Hybrid ess cabinet datasheet Application Document · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Solar panel datasheet Application Document · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Guildford
Application type
C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
Postcode
GU3 2DX
Received
24 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Mar 2026
Ward
Normandy & Pirbright
Parish
Normandy
Case officer
Show
Decision
Part Approved, Part Refused
Decision date
20 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
EVR

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14732063
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

49 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for t…
25/P/00760
2025 Approved
Application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for t…
25/P/00760
2024 Approved
Erection of security fencing with associated pedestrian and vehicular gates located on pr…
24/P/00297
2024 Approved
Erection of security fencing with associated pedestrian and vehicular gates located on pr…
24/P/00297
2022 Approved
New enclosed compound within the front apron of the property to accommodate ventilation e…
22/P/01849
2022 Approved
Insertion of new window openings in the gable wall at ground and first floor level.
22/P/01850
2022 Approved
New enclosed compound within the front apron of the property to accommodate ventilation e…
22/P/01849
2022 Approved
Insertion of new window openings in the gable wall at ground and first floor level.
22/P/01850
2021 Approved
Variation of conditions 1 (approved drawings) and 9 (hours of operation) of planning perm…
21/P/00468
2020 Withdrawn
Variation of condition 2 (drawing numbers) and condition 13 (operating hours) re: plannin…
20/P/01001
2020 Withdrawn
Variation of condition 2 (drawing numbers) and condition 13 (operating hours) re: plannin…
20/P/01001
2019 Approved
Variation of condition 13 (hours of operation) re: planning permission 14/P/01054 approve…
19/P/00776
2019 Approved
Variation of condition 13 (hours of operation) re: planning permission 14/P/01054 approve…
19/P/00776
2019
Discharge of conditions 9 (Travel Plan) & 11 (Bream Report) re 18/P/02289
19/D/00043
2019
Discharge of conditions 9 (Travel Plan) & 11 (Bream Report) re 18/P/02289
19/D/00043
2018 Approved
Variation of Condition 9 and 11 of planning application 18/P/00303 approved 28/06/2018 to…
18/P/02289
2018 Refused
Discharge of condition 11 (BREEAM certificate) of planning permission 18/P/00303, approve…
18/D/00216
2018
certificate of BREEAM
14/D/00033/6
2018 Approved
Discharge of condition 9 of planning application 14/P/01054 approved 12/06/2018.
14/D/00033/5
2018 Refused
Discharge of condition 9 of planning application 14/P/01054 approved 12/06/2018.
14/D/00033/4
2018 Approved
Variation of Condition 2 (drawings numbers) of planning permission 14/P/01054, approved 1…
18/P/00126
2016 Approved
Variation of Condition 13 of planning application 14/P/01054 approved 11/11/2014 to chang…
16/P/01835
2016 Approved
Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 14/P/01054 approved 11/11/14 to change dr…
16/P/00227
2016 Refused
Non material amendment to the planning application approved under 14/P/01054 relating to…
16/N/00006
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
Unit 3B, Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Advertising consent for the installation of a halo lit sign on the front of Unit 3B, Henl…
23/P/01837
2023 Approved
Unit 3B, Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Advertising consent for the installation of a halo lit sign on the front of Unit 3B, Henl…
23/P/01837
2023
UNIT 13, HENLEY BUSINESS PARK, Pirbright Road, Normandy, GUILDFORD, GU3 2DX
Installation of X6 roof top solar plannels We want to put solar panels on the roof of our…
23/P/00082
2023
UNIT 13, HENLEY BUSINESS PARK, Pirbright Road, Normandy, GUILDFORD, GU3 2DX
Installation of X6 roof top solar plannels We want to put solar panels on the roof of our…
23/P/00082
2021 Refused
Unit 15 B Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Variation of Condition 13 (hours of collection and delivery) to planning application 14/P…
21/P/02066
2021 Approved
Unit 15A, Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 14/P/01054, approved on…
21/P/01440
2020 Refused
Unit 11 & 12, Henley BusinessPark, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Discharge of condition no 8 (travel plan) of application 18/P/02273, approved on 27/02/20…
20/D/00009/1
2020 Refused
Unit 11 & 12, Henley BusinessPark, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Discharge of condition no 8 (travel plan) of application 18/P/02273, approved on 27/02/20…
20/D/00009/1
2020 Approved
Units 11 & 12, Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Discharge of conditions 7 (external lighting), 8 (travel plan) and 10 (BREEAM) of plannin…
20/D/00009
2020 Approved
Units 11 & 12, Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Discharge of conditions 7 (external lighting), 8 (travel plan) and 10 (BREEAM) of plannin…
20/D/00009
2019 Approved
Units 11 & 12, Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Display of two internally illuminated fascia signs.
19/P/00897
2019 Approved
Units 11 & 12, Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Display of two internally illuminated fascia signs.
19/P/00897
2019 Approved
Henley Business Park,Pirbright, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2AF
Discharge of conditions 9 (Travel Plan) & 11 (Bream Report) re 18/P/00303
18/D/00177/1
2019 Approved
Henley Business Park,Pirbright, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2AF
Discharge of conditions 9 (Travel Plan) & 11 (Bream Report) re 18/P/00303
18/D/00177/1
2018 Approved
Units 11 & 12, Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 14/P/01054 approved 11/11/14 to increase…
18/P/02273
2018 Approved
Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2AF
Discharge of conditions 9 (travel plan) and 11 (BREEAM rating) of planning permission 18/…
18/D/00177
2018 Approved
Henley Business Park Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2AF
Variation of condition 2 re 14/P/01054 approved 11/11/14. Increase in the office floor sp…
18/P/00303
2018 Approved
1 Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Discharge of condition 9 of application 14/P/01054 - Vibro-piling scope of works.
18/D/00054
2017 Approved
Unit 7A Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, GU3 2DX
Advertisement consent for two internally illuminated fascia signs.
17/P/02050
2017 Approved
Unit 7A Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, GU3 2DX
Advertisement consent for two internally illuminated fascia signs.
17/P/02050
2017 Approved
Unit 7A Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, GU3 2DX
Proposed new external plant area concrete base with Hit & Miss timber fence, 2m high arou…
17/P/01760
2017 Approved
Unit 7A Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, GU3 2DX
Proposed new external plant area concrete base with Hit & Miss timber fence, 2m high arou…
17/P/01760
2017 Approved
Unit 8 Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Extension of service yard to rear/side and provision of 3 metre high acoustic fence (Retr…
17/P/00255
2017 Approved
Unit 8 Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Extension of service yard to rear/side and provision of 3 metre high acoustic fence (Retr…
17/P/00255
2016 Refused
Unit 8, Henley Business Park, Pirbright Road, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2DX
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use to establish whether the extension to the cons…
16/P/01968
Guildford
Planning Authority Score
1/10
Poor
#292 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Guildford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #221 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #243 of 296
31%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #282 of 296
64%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #276 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
156 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
66%
Change of use approved
47 decided
1,348
Total decisions
219 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings