The Old Glassworks, Alexandra Place, Guildford, GU1 3QH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior Notification for the change of use from use class E to a residential unit (use class C3) under Class MA, Part 3 Schedule 2 of the GPDO 2015. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 16 Nov 2026 and 5 Dec 2026, from Guildford's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 24 Oct 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 4
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 26 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
Decision outlook
Day 12 of the 56-day target. Guildford usually decides changes of use by day 64.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Guildford in the last twelve months, from validation. Guildford decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 2 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15240284
- Neighbours
- 30 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 2 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 24 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 2 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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
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