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26/W/00038 - Residential Extensions Decided
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

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Application progress

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Received
18 Jun 2026
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Consultation
19 Jun 2026
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Prior Approval Not Required
23 Jul 2026

Prior Approval Not Required on 23 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 27 Jul 2026

Documents 13

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Officer report Report · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Decision notice Decision · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 10

PDF Block plan Drawing · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Ng/25/04 Existing elevations Drawing · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Ng/25/02 Existing first floor plan Drawing · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Ng/25/01 Existing ground floor plan Drawing · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Ng/25/03 Existing second floor plan Drawing · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Location plan Drawing · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Ng/26/08 Proposed elevation Drawing · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Ng/25/06 Proposed first floor plan Drawing · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Ng/25/05 Proposed ground floor plan Drawing · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Ng/25/07 Proposed second floor plan Drawing · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application form redacted Application Form · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Guildford
Application type
Residential Extensions
Postcode
GU1 2NZ
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Merrow
Parish
Merrow
Case officer
Show
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
23 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
marshall arts design

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14981860
Neighbours
19 Jun 2026
Consultation
19 Jun 2026
Comments by
11 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2022 Approved
22 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Erection of front extension, first floor side extension, rear conservatory and conversion…
22/P/01885
2022 Approved
22 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Erection of front extension, first floor side extension, rear conservatory and conversion…
22/P/01885
2022 Approved
12 Duncan Drive, Guildford, GU1 2NR
Erection of single storey rear extension.
22/P/01977
2022 Approved
12 Duncan Drive, Guildford, GU1 2NR
Erection of single storey rear extension.
22/P/01977
2022 Approved
20 Duncan Drive, Guildford, GU1 2NR
Erection of a single storey side extension following removal of detached garage together…
22/P/01734
2022 Approved
20 Duncan Drive, Guildford, GU1 2NR
Erection of a single storey side extension following removal of detached garage together…
22/P/01734
2022 Refused
22 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Proposed single storey front extension, first floor side extension, conversion of existin…
22/P/00385
2022 Refused
22 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Proposed single storey front extension, first floor side extension, conversion of existin…
22/P/00385
2022 Approved
18 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Single storey front/side extension including porch canopy, conversion of existing garage…
22/P/00051
2022 Approved
18 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Single storey front/side extension including porch canopy, conversion of existing garage…
22/P/00051
2021 Approved
7 Duncan Drive, Guildford, GU1 2NR
Erection of a new front porch and part single/two storey side and rear extension.
21/P/02648
2021 Approved
12 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Single storey rear extension, replacement of first floor rear window with proposed tile h…
21/P/02530
2020 Approved
9 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
T1 and T2 (Oak) - reduce overhanging branches by 2-3m to suitable growth points and thin…
20/T/00348
2020 Approved
9 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
T1 and T2 (Oak) - reduce overhanging branches by 2-3m to suitable growth points and thin…
20/T/00348
2020 Approved
15 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
T1 Oak located behind 15 Nelsons garden on council land - prune back overhanging branches…
20/T/00273
2020 Approved
15 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
T1 Oak located behind 15 Nelsons garden on council land - prune back overhanging branches…
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2018 Approved
16 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Single storey rear extensions, part conversion of the garage to habitable accommodation f…
18/P/00494
2017 Approved
4 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Proposed construction of first floor front and rear extensions.
17/P/02630
2017 Approved
4 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Proposed construction of first floor front and rear extensions.
17/P/02630
2017 Approved
7 Beatty Avenue, Guildford, GU1 2PD
Erection of a single storey rear garden room extension following demolition of existing c…
17/P/02318
2017 Approved
14 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Conversion of existing outdoor utility space into habitable accommodation and new roof ov…
17/P/01080
2017 Approved
10 Duncan Drive, Guildford, GU1 2NR
Proposed first floor side extension and part single part two storey rear extension follow…
17/P/00421
2017 Approved
10 Duncan Drive, Guildford, GU1 2NR
Proposed first floor side extension and part single part two storey rear extension follow…
17/P/00421
2016 Approved
3 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
Single storey left flank extension with a velux rooflight and part single, part two store…
16/P/01556
2016 Approved
17 Nelson Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2NZ
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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