29 Fir Tree Road, Guildford, GU1 1JN Data via plota.co.uk

26/P/00897 - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of a single storey side/rear extension along with changes to fenestration, following demolition of existing outhouse. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
2 Jul 2026
✓
Validated
16 Jul 2026
✓
Consultation
17 Jul 2026
✓
Approved
10 Sept 2026

Approved on 10 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 17 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Guildford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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

Floor area87 m² (936 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (21 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingRoom heaters, electric
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 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
GU1 1JN
Received
2 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Bellfields & Slyfield
Parish
Bellfields & Slyfield
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
10 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Architectural Designs Services (UK) LTD

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, 11 days faster than Guildford's median of 67 for demolitions. Approved, as 87% of demolitions here are.

40%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
85decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Guildford in the last twelve months, from validation. Guildford decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 17 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15055440
Planning Portal ref
PP-15055440
Neighbours
17 Jul 2026
Consultation
17 Jul 2026
Comments by
8 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Guildford decision statistics
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

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.