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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1,129 approved · 418 refused · 53 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
16 Stevens Lane Claygate Esher KT10 0TE
Received 27 Jan 2026Foxwell Arnison Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 9JJ
Received 16 Mar 202623 Hogshill Lane Cobham Surrey KT11 2AG
Received 14 Aug 20263-10 Winstanley Walk Cobham KT11 2TH
Received 19 May 202610 Korea Cottages Tilt Road Cobham Surrey KT11 3HP
Received 8 Jun 2026108 and 110B High Street Esher Surrey KT10 9QJ
Received 2 Jul 202625 Kings Chase East Molesey Surrey KT8 9DG
Received 11 May 202610 Cumberland Drive Esher Surrey KT10 0BB
Received 6 Nov 202510 Hare Lane Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 9BS
Received 2 Mar 2026Blandford Cottage Weston Green Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0HX
Received 8 Jun 20265 Rowan Green Weybridge Surrey KT13 9NF
Received 7 Oct 2025Heath House 125 Fairmile Lane Cobham Surrey KT11 2BU
Received 10 Aug 202642 Palace Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 9DW
Received 10 Apr 202657 Thames Street Weybridge Surrey KT13 8LA
Received 29 Jun 2026Oaken Lane Claygate Surrey KT10 0RQ
Received 24 Jun 2026The Old Forge Chilbrook Road Downside Cobham Surrey KT11 3PD
Received 6 Apr 202611 Trystings Close Claygate Esher KT10 0TF
Received 31 Jul 202642 Matham Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0SU
Received 24 Apr 202696 Havers Avenue Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4NE
Received 20 Oct 2025Former Coveham Hostel, Anyards Road, Cobham KT11 2LJ
Received 8 Jan 2026Cobham Motorway Service Area M25 Junction 10 To Junction 9 Wisley Surrey KT11 3DB
Received 28 Nov 202537 Palace Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 9DJ
Received 15 Oct 2025The Square High Pine Close Weybridge Surrey KT13 9EA
Received 27 Jul 20266 Meadway Esher Surrey KT10 9HF
Received 27 Jan 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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