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Collected application statistics

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2,465Searchable applications

388Recorded as pending

73%Approval rate · 1,547 approved or refused records

418Refused applications

1,129 approved · 418 refused · 53 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas24 mapped area records

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Final Decision2026/0370
Retrospective single-storey side extension and extension to detached garage with conversion to living space.
7 Randolph Close Stoke D'Abernon Cobham Surrey KT11 2SW
Received 13 Feb 2026
Final Decision2025/2673
Climbing frame and play area within rear garden.
Site Of 26 Westcar Lane Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 5ES
Received 14 Oct 2025
Final Decision2026/2097
Re-Consultation from Surrey County Council: Construction of a single-storey alternative provision short stay school (Use Class F1a) with associated access, parking, MUGA, external play areas and landscaping. (this application is determined by Surrey County Council under their ref SCCRef-2026-0098 - this record is for consultation only)
Land at Thamesfield North Terrace Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey
Received 27 Aug 2026
Final Decision2026/1102
Installation of prefabricated garden room and storage, using existing concrete base of existing garage outbuilding (to be demolished).
21 Thistledene Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0YH
Received 8 May 2026
Final Decision2026/1796
Registration of application to Surrey County Council under Regulation 3: Details of a Species Enhancement Plan submitted pursuant to Condition 28 of planning permission ref: EL/2025/2581 dated 19 December 2025 (this application is determined by Surrey County Council under their ref SCCRef-2026-0125)
Former Hurst Park Primary School, 357 Hurst Road, West Molesey, KT8 1QW
Received 22 Jul 2026
Final Decision2026/1453
Tree Preservation Order EL:227 - T1/2 Oak Trees to front of property. (Believe only one of the trees has a TPO.) To raise crowns by 2m to give. A clearance of approx 5.5-6m from ground level. This will allow high sided vehicles to pass without striking. Also to reduce over extending limb over car parking spaces on inside by approx 2m.
58 Station Avenue Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 1NQ
Received 16 Jun 2026
Final Decision2026/0384
Tree Preservation Order ESH:28 - T1 Beech Tree - Fagus sylvatica TPO ESH:28 The crown of the tree is outgrowing its position in front of the house. Lower limbs are now extending down to touch cars parked on the driveway. Crown is nowtouching on a phone line and is encroaching towards the first floor of the house. When the tree is in leaf it blocks a significant amount of light.A crown reduction of 1.5 to 1.8 metres around the entire circumference of the crown is respectfully requested to alleviate the aforementioned issues. Pruning cuts to be made in accordance with BS 3998 pruning to growth points wherever possible and not reducing any limb past 1/3 of its origin diameter to achieve this thus not causing undue stress to the tree and retaining a natural shape to the crown.
Little Clandon Fairmile Park Road Cobham Surrey KT11 2PP
Received 16 Feb 2026
Registered2026/1767
Confirmation of Compliance with Conditions: 8 (Construction Environment Management Plan), 10 (Pre-development Culvert Survey) and 28 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of planning permission 2025/1182.
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Received 20 Jul 2026
Final Decision2026/0702
Part single/part two storey rear extension, single-storey front porch extension, first floor side extensions, first-floor rear balcony terrace and alterations to fenestration.
1 Fitzgerald Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TU
Received 23 Mar 2026
Registered2026/1898
Single storey front extension, front porch extension, garage conversion to living space including enlargement of dormers and alterations to fenestration.
Ranmoor 5 Fairmile Avenue Cobham Surrey KT11 2JA
Received 4 Aug 2026
Final Decision2026/0608
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 2025/2109 to add a side rooflight.
37 - 39 Parkwood Avenue Esher Surrey KT10 8DE
Received 11 Mar 2026
Final Decision2026/1188
Variation of Condition 3 (Materials) of Planning Permission ref: 2026/0020 (Hip-to-gable roof extension to provide rooms in the roofspace, two-storey front extension, rooflights and alterations to fenestration following partial demolition of existing house. Variation to change of white windows to grey anthracite UPVC windows
28 Somerville Road Cobham Surrey KT11 2QU
Received 18 May 2026
Final Decision2025/2877
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition 4 (Internal insulation - Residential to residential) of planning permission 2024/1085.
77 High Street Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0SF
Received 7 Nov 2025
Final Decision2026/1316
Variation of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans) and 2 (Materials) of Planning Permission ref: 2024/2327. Variation to consist of stone balustrade on lower ground floor terrace replaced with low level brick wall with piers, alteration of unapproved installed white tiles on lower terrace wall to brick slips and retention of clear glazed balustrades at upper terrace between flats and lower terrace in the southern corner, at all stairways, removal of corner arches under balconies and retention of white tiles to terraces floors and stairs.
Bevendean Cottage Warren Lane Oxshott Surrey Leatherhead KT22 0SU
Received 2 Jun 2026
Final Decision2026/0908
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 3 (Materials samples) of previous permission 2025/0919.
Brooklands College Heath Road Weybridge Surrey KT13 8TT
Received 16 Apr 2026
Final Decision2026/1020
Single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration.
61 School Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DN
Received 29 Apr 2026
Final Decision2026/1066
Single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing extension and detached garage.
24 Lindley Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 3HA
Received 5 May 2026
Final Decision2026/0294
Tree Preservation Order EL:04/35 - Large oak (T3 per TPO, T15 in the sketch plan) - Crown thin/crown clean by up to 15% Large oak (T3 per TPO, T15 in the sketch plan) - Reduce height by 4 meters, and sides by 3 meters Small lime (T1 per TPO, T8 in the sketch plan) - Dismantle small lime tree overhanging the Claygate recreation ground
Quercus House Church Road Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0JP
Received 4 Feb 2026
Final Decision2026/1226
Confimation of Compliance with Conditon: 13 (EV chargers) of planning permission 2025/0935.
Pine Trees Brooklands Lane Weybridge Surrey KT13 8UX
Received 20 May 2026
Final Decision2025/2947
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 38 (Travel Plan (college element)) of planning permission 2023/1359.
Brooklands College Heath Road Weybridge Surrey KT13 8TT
Received 14 Nov 2025
Final Decision2025/2884
Cobham Conservation Area - Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth. Reason for works To reduce back from over car parking area and reduce away from phone line. To reduce health hazard / caused by droppings from pigeons to tree owners from Psittacosis and Salmonella. height pre works 7m post 5m Crown spread pre 5m post 3m.
Church Cottage Downside Bridge Road Cobham Surrey KT11 3EJ
Received 7 Nov 2025
Final Decision2025/2597
Single-storey rear extension following partial demolition of existing house.
1 Molember Court Molember Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 9NF
Received 7 Oct 2025
Final Decision2026/0929
Internal and external alterations including lighting, landscaping improvements, refurbishment works and associated alterations.
The Albany Public House Queens Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0QY
Received 21 Apr 2026
Registered2026/2117
Giggs Hill Green Conservation Area - YEW - adjacent to front porch of 7-12 Gresham House. Excavation below section of the porch is required to allow concrete footings to be installed. Any roots from the Yew found in the relevant area will need to be carefully redirected away from the footings. PRIVET - adjacent to the front boundary and vehicle gate. The privet is spindly and dying, in very poor health. Removal or significant reduction is proposed.
Gresham House Watts Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0BZ
Received 1 Sept 2026

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