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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1,129 approved · 418 refused · 53 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
22 Milton Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 3HB
Received 7 Apr 2026Britannia House Pool Road West Molesey Surrey KT8 2AB
Received 10 Nov 20258 Holtwood Road Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0QJ
Received 24 Feb 20264 Foley Wood Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0LT
Received 13 May 2026Land south-west of Waterside Drive Walton on Thames Surrey KT12 2JP
Received 18 Dec 20255A Ashley Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 1HY
Received 13 Apr 2026Weylands Old Treatment Works Lyon Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 3PB
Received 16 Jan 202626 Burwood Park Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 5LJ
Received 11 May 2026Training Ship Black Swan Penny Lane Shepperton Surrey TW17 8NG
Received 25 Mar 2026Willowpine 4 Torrington Close Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0SB
Received 2 Sept 20258 Mayfield Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 5PL
Received 2 Feb 202622 Fairacres Cobham Surrey KT11 2JW
Received 16 Oct 202536 Beaconsfield Road Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0PW
Received 4 Mar 2026Land south of 131 to 147 Burwood Road and east of Turners Lane Burwood Road Hersham KT12 4AR
Received 24 Nov 202520 Fairacres Cobham Surrey KT11 2JW
Received 15 Jun 2026Pavement O/S Treetops 1 High Drive Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0NG
Received 19 Nov 2025O/S Pear Tree Cottage Oakshade Road Leatherhead KT22 0LF
Received 19 Nov 20251 Priory Place Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 1DY
Received 20 Oct 20257 Cholmley Villas Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0XU
Received 18 Jun 202623-27 High Street Cobham Surrey KT11 3DH
Received 19 Jan 202630 Wayneflete Tower Avenue Esher Surrey KT10 8QG
Received 31 Oct 2025Rear of 8 Loriners Close On Between Streets Cobham KT11 1BE
Received 19 Nov 2025Former Coveham Hostel Anyards Road Cobham KT11 2LJ
Received 11 Feb 2026Willow House Weston Green Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0JX
Received 10 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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