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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1,129 approved · 418 refused · 53 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
5 Concorde Drive Weybridge Surrey KT13 8GH
Received 28 Jul 202619 Alderson Grove Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 5EL
Received 26 Jun 202615 Chalford Close West Molesey Surrey KT8 2QL
Received 11 Dec 2025Land south-west of Waterside Drive Walton on Thames Surrey KT12 2JP
Received 18 Dec 20258 Beechwood Drive Cobham Surrey KT11 2DX
Received 20 Aug 2026Flat 1 4 Littleworth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9FP
Received 11 Mar 202612 Hurley Close Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 1LP
Received 2 Mar 202676 Common Road Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0HU
Received 23 Jul 2026The Warren Cedar Road Cobham Surrey KT11 2AE
Received 3 Jul 2026Units 1 and 2 Hampton Court Trading Estate Summer Road Thames Ditton KT7 0RG
Received 21 May 20262 Penates Littleworth Common Road Esher Surrey KT10 9UH
Received 19 Feb 202627 Mole Place West Molesey Surrey KT8 2AG
Received 14 May 202612 Green Lane Cobham Surrey KT11 2NN
Received 28 Aug 202636 Mayo Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 2QA
Received 17 Dec 20256B Clock House Mead Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0RW
Received 2 Mar 202627 Palace Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 9DJ
Received 8 Apr 2026Burhill Kennels Turners Lane Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4AW
Received 17 Dec 202552 Ashley Park Avenue Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 1EU
Received 13 Jan 20266 Ashley Drive Walton-on-Thames Surrey KT12 1JL
Received 19 Nov 2025Land south-west of Waterside Drive Walton-On-Thames Surrey
Received 21 Apr 202621 Netherby Park Weybridge Surrey KT13 0AE
Received 5 Feb 202630 Bray Road Stoke D'abernon Cobham Surrey KT11 3HZ
Received 23 Feb 20265 Embercourt Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0LH
Received 30 Jun 202632-34 Baker Street Weybridge Surrey KT13 8AU
Received 9 Dec 2025Records 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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