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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1,129 approved · 418 refused · 53 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
3 Mayo Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 2QA
Received 8 Jun 20267 Vaux Crescent Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4HE
Received 30 Mar 202637 Pendenza Cobham Surrey KT11 3BY
Received 8 Dec 2025S/O 1 Haleswood On Four Wents Cobham KT11 2NF
Received 19 Nov 2025107 Thorkhill Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0UW
Received 2 Mar 202640 Rosemary Avenue West Molesey Surrey KT8 1QE
Received 11 Aug 202644 Octagon Road Whiteley Village Hersham Walton-On-ThamesSurrey KT12 4EA
Received 20 May 20262 Winslow Way Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 3DH
Received 19 Jun 202625 Hersham Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 1LG
Received 11 Dec 202515B Wintersells Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7LF
Received 4 Aug 202658 Marlborough Drive Weybridge Surrey KT13 8PA
Received 27 Mar 202612 Lockestone Weybridge Surrey KT13 8EE
Received 11 Dec 202527 Avro Way Brooklands Industrial Park Weybridge Surrey KT13 0YU
Received 29 Apr 202610 Alston Close Long Ditton Surbiton Surrey KT6 5QS
Received 29 Apr 202617 Elm Gardens Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0JS
Received 20 May 2026John Lewis Partnership Distribution Hub 303 Vickers Drive North Weybridge KT13 0YU
Received 30 Apr 2026The Mulberry Leatherhead Road Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0HH
Received 8 May 2026Land Off Anyards Road and Copse Road Cobham Surrey KT11 2LH
Received 22 May 2026Moore Place Lodge Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9LN
Received 16 Feb 202621 Queensway South Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 5QP
Received 11 Dec 20253 Falconhurst Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0EW
Received 15 Jun 20269 Ennismore Gardens Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0YS
Received 29 Oct 2025Glenwood Southfield Place Weybridge Surrey KT13 0RQ
Received 3 Jun 2026Hitherwood Sandy Drive Cobham Surrey KT11 2ET
Received 15 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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