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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Elmbridge Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
1,129 approved · 418 refused · 53 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Dec 2014 to 16 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
25 Ashley Park Avenue Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 1ER
Received 21 Jan 2026Pavement Outside Tesco Stores Ltd 108 - 118 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HP
Received 28 Nov 2025Grass Verge on Fleece Road Long Ditton Surbiton KT6 5JP
Received 2 Apr 20264 Prospect Road Long Ditton Surbiton Surrey KT6 5PY
Received 7 Oct 20257 Sandringham Park Cobham Surrey KT11 2EQ
Received 30 Jun 202631 Stevens Lane Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0TD
Received 24 Aug 20262 Hunting Close Esher Surrey KT10 8PB
Received 23 Jun 2026The Oaks The Causeway Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0NE
Received 24 Mar 202612 Clinton Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HS
Received 22 May 2026Site of Former Homebase New Zealand Avenue Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 1XA
Received 5 Aug 202690 Woodfield Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0DS
Received 15 Oct 2025The Old Vicarage Summer Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0QQ
Received 17 Nov 2025Land West Of 71 Grove Way Esher Surrey KT10 8HQ
Received 28 Apr 20263 Hill Rise Esher Surrey KT10 0AL
Received 2 Mar 202621 Southerland Close Weybridge Surrey KT13 9EN
Received 4 Feb 202610 Cumberland Drive Esher Surrey KT10 0BB
Received 24 Jun 2026Rutland Villa 17 Pemberton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 9LG
Received 24 Feb 202625 Orchard Avenue Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0BB
Received 23 Jun 20269 Hall Place Drive Weybridge Surrey KT13 0AJ
Received 29 Apr 2026Britannia House Pool Road West Molesey Surrey KT12 2AB
Received 4 Jun 202611 Fernhill Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0JH
Received 28 Nov 202547 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Received 26 Aug 2026St Andrews House Keltbray Group Ltd Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9TA
Received 15 Dec 202596 Claygate Lane Esher Surrey KT10 0BJ
Received 21 Aug 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Elmbridge Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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