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What’s changing on your street?
Planning, new food places, roadworks, school inspections, GP ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses, for any GU and RH postcode. Free, from public records, updated every night.
Right now across Guildford
- 13planning applications this week
- 169.9pcheapest unleaded, most around 175.4p
- 12hygiene scores this month
- 4,862local businesses listed
- 43food places waiting for a first inspection
This week’s top stories
Everything by topic-
Change of use at Hartland Farm, Hook Lane, Puttenham, Guildford
Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the Dutch Barn, Lean-to Building and remaining part of The Yard, together with associated curtilage, from agricultural use to a flexible commercial use within Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service).
Hartland Farm, Hook Lane, Puttenham, Guildford, GU3 1AN -
Approved: New signs at Sandway, Binton Lane, Seale, Farnham
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the installation of two new windows to the front and side elevations together with minor material alterations to the existing canopy, including replacement of the dilapidated stone fascia with zinc sheeting and improvements to the drip detailing and change of rooflight to electrically operated openable rooflight would be …
Sandway, Binton Lane, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1LG -
Road closed: Staple Lane (Surrey County Council)
7 Oct to 9 Oct. Road repairs on the verge. The road will be closed.
Staple Lane, Shere -
Road closed: Market Street (Thames Water)
6 Oct to 10 Oct. A new connection to a building on the pavement. The road will be closed.
Market Street, Guildford
Guildford in numbers
Every area compared, from public recordsCrime
3,543crimes, June to August 2026Every area ranked by crimes per 1,000 residents, by type, with the trend.
House prices
£475kmiddle price, 446 sales in 6 monthsWhat homes really sold for in every area over six months, by type of home, from the Land Registry.
Planning
132applications and decisions, last monthNew planning applications and decisions in every area over the last month, the biggest housing schemes and what gets approved.
Food hygiene
16hygiene scores, last monthFood hygiene scores published in every area over the last month, the low scores, and new food places waiting for a first inspection.
Roadworks
91roadworks on now or coming upRoadworks and road closures on now or booked for the next month in every area, and who is doing the digging.
Fuel prices
169.9pcheapest unleadedat Tilthams Service Station · most around 175.4p · dearest 179.9p · 22 stationsWhat every petrol station charges for unleaded and diesel, cheapest first, updated every half hour.
What's on
92events in the next 30 daysGigs, club nights, comedy and pop-up events in every area over the next 30 days, updated daily.
Street reports
353street problems reported this monthFly-tipping, potholes, graffiti and other street problems reported in every area this month, and what has been fixed.
Schools
50schools and their Ofsted resultsEvery state school and nursery with its latest Ofsted result, the new report cards, and how each area’s schools compare.
GPs, dentists and care
147GPs, dentists and care servicesGP surgeries, dentists, care homes and home care in every area, with their Care Quality Commission ratings.
Charities
543charities based in GuildfordEvery registered charity based in each area, what it does, how big it is, and new ones as they register.
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The full directory4,862 shops, trades and services across Guildford, with opening hours, food hygiene ratings and what’s going on nearby.
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