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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1,129 approved · 418 refused · 53 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
40 Vincent Road Stoke D'Abernon Cobham Surrey KT11 3JB
Received 26 Mar 20261 Pound Farm Close Esher Surrey KT10 8EX
Received 19 Jun 2026Basing House Watts Road Surrey KT7 0BX
Received 28 Nov 2025Keepers Cottage Common Lane Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0HY
Received 11 Mar 2026Cranleigh Orchard Gate Esher Surrey KT10 8HY
Received 24 Nov 202521 Oxshott Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2RU
Received 5 Mar 202638 Freelands Road Cobham Surrey KT11 2ND
Received 2 Oct 2025Claygate House Littleworth Road Esher KT10 9PN
Received 25 Feb 2026Site Of 32 Hersham Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 1UX
Received 26 Nov 2025O/S 7 Heathfield Cobham KT11 2QY
Received 19 Nov 20259 Molesey Park Road West Molesey Surrey KT8 2LB
Received 30 Mar 2026205 Brooklands Road Weybridge Surrey KT13 0TS
Received 28 Jul 20265 Palace Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 9DJ
Received 1 Jun 202637 Pelhams Walk Esher Surrey KT10 8QA
Received 27 Apr 2026Motcombe 62 Palace Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 9DW
Received 2 Jul 2026Land North Of Dovetails Wrens Hill Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0HJ
Received 2 Dec 202563 Basingfield Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0PB
Received 23 Mar 2026Land West Of 1 Oatlands Close Weybridge Surrey KT13 9ED
Received 11 Aug 202633 Between Streets Cobham Surrey KT11 1AA
Received 13 Oct 20259 Clive Road Esher Surrey KT10 8PS
Received 19 Jun 20265 Oak Road Cobham Surrey KT11 3AZ
Received 3 Mar 2026Touchwood 9 Broom Close Esher Surrey KT10 9ET
Received 1 Jun 2026Hampton Court Railway Station Hampton Court Way East Molesey Surrey KT8 9AE
Received 4 Mar 2026Fairoak 2A Torrington Close Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0SB
Received 22 Jun 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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