We are developing an Area Action Plan for Guildford Town Centre.  This will allocate land for development and provide planning allocation and policies to guide and promote change in the Town Centre until 2026.

Latest version
The Preferred Options stage available below is the latest version:

• Contents and Introduction [PDF] (1.18mb)
• Spatial Portrait and Visions and Objectives and Context [PDF] (570k)
• Defining the Town Centre Boundary [PDF] (1.70mb)
• Key Issues and Opportunities [PDF] (976k)
• Future Development Guidance and Map of Conservation Area Boundaries [PDF] (569k)
• Character Areas 1 to 4 [PDF] (1.70mb)
• Character Areas 5 to 8 [PDF] (1.85mb)
• Character Areas 9 to 12 [PDF] (1.91mb)
• Map of Development Sites [PDF] (517k)
• Development Sites 1 to 4 [PDF] (1.74mb)
• Development Sites 5 to 7 [PDF] (1.02mb)
• Development Sites 8 to 11 [PDF] (1.39mb)
• Appendix 1 [PDF] (921k)
• Appendix 2 to Appendix 7 [PDF] (772k)
• Preferred Options Summary Leaflet [PDF] (925k)
• Sustainability Appraisal Leaflet [PDF] (341k)

The TCAAP is informed by various evidence.  Please see our Evidence Base page, including the Retail Study.

Next stage
Until the outcome of our legal challenge on the South East Plan is known, there will be no further consultation on the Town Centre Area Action Plan.  However, work on updating the Area Action Plan continues.

Previous consultations
To view details of previous GDF consultations, including the Town Centre Area Action Plan Issues and Options and Preferred Options consultations, visit our previous consultations webpage.  A summary of the responses to these consultations is available on the responses webpage.

For general information about the town centre, visit our town centre pages.

Planning Policy Team
Guildford Borough Council
Millmead House
Millmead
Guildford
GU2 4BB

Tel: 01483 444471
Email: planningpolicy@guildford.gov.uk