Farnborough MOT and Tyre Centre, Unit 1, Lysons Avenue, Ash Vale, Guildford, GU12 5QE Data via plota.co.uk

26/P/00618 - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of free standing tyre storage shed Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 May 2026
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Validated
1 Jun 2026
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Consultation
12 Jun 2026
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Approved
21 Jul 2026

Approved on 21 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 452 m away: Snaky Lane; SSSI 404 m away: Odiham Common with Bagwell Green and Shaw SSSI; Inside the Ash and Ash Vale built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 September 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.

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Important details

Council
Guildford
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
GU12 5QE
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Ward
Ash Vale
Parish
Ash
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approve
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Vesta Architects Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 50 days from validation, 21 days faster than Guildford's median of 71 for commercial premises. Approved, as 85% of commercial premises here are.

39%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
49decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 24 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14915640
Neighbours
8 Jun 2026
Consultation
12 Jun 2026
Comments by
4 Jul 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

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