Understanding planning · 13 min read
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1,129 approved · 418 refused · 53 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
94 Hillcrest Gardens Esher Surrey KT10 0BX
Received 13 May 202664 Onslow Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 5AY
Received 4 Dec 2025Lion Cottage 37 Tilt Road Cobham Surrey KT11 3EZ
Received 30 Mar 202614 Carmalt Gardens Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 5HH
Received 20 Feb 202639 Kelvinbrook West Molesey Surrey KT8 1RU
Received 10 Jul 2026The Waffrons Woodstock Lane South Chessington Surrey KT9 1UF
Received 19 May 20264 Pine Walk Cobham Surrey KT11 2HJ
Received 17 Oct 20258 Vale Close Weybridge Surrey KT13 9NQ
Received 18 Nov 202518 Winterdown Road Esher Surrey KT10 8LJ
Received 17 Aug 2026Footpath outside Waitrose 62 High Street Weybridge KT13 8BL
Received 26 Jan 2026Oatlands Park Hotel 146 Oatlands Drive Weybridge Surrey KT13 9HB
Received 10 Nov 20258 Fernhill Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0JH
Received 9 Jul 202626 St Marys Road Long Ditton Surbiton Surrey KT6 5EY
Received 20 Oct 202528 Leigh Hill Road Cobham Surrey KT11 2HX
Received 6 May 2026352 Walton Road West Molesey Surrey KT8 2JD
Received 5 Jan 202652 Buckingham Gardens West Molesey Surrey KT8 1TJ
Received 11 Aug 2026Former Weylands Old Treatment Works Lyon Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 3PB
Received 25 Jun 202628 Firlands Weybridge Surrey KT13 0HR
Received 24 Nov 202550 Thistledene Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0YJ
Received 25 Jun 20261 Meadow Close Esher Surrey KT10 0AY
Received 4 Nov 202556 Summer Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0QQ
Received 3 Jul 202678 Fairmile Lane Cobham Surrey KT11 2DA
Received 18 Nov 202523 Queens Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 5ND
Received 26 Jun 2026110 Fairmile Lane Cobham Kt11 2FY
Received 13 Apr 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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