Understanding planning · 13 min read
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 Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
618 approved · 113 refused · 40 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Nov 2022 to 24 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
26 Endway Surbiton KT5 9BT
Received 16 Nov 2022Land At Kingsmeadow Stadium Car Park Jack Goodchild Way Kingston Upon Thames KT1 3PB
Received 17 Nov 202326 - 27 Victoria Road Surbiton KT6 4JZ
Received 19 Feb 2024The Keep King's Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5UF
Received 5 Apr 2024Greencoat House 183 Clarence Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1AN
Received 15 Apr 20245 Orchard Rise Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7EY
Received 5 Aug 20249 Oak Hill Grove Surbiton KT6 6DS
Received 14 Aug 202434 Portsmouth Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2BF
Received 21 Aug 20246C Lovelace Gardens Surbiton KT6 6SD
Received 5 Sept 2024Surrey House 34 Eden Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1ER
Received 5 Nov 20245 Orchard Rise Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7EY
Received 2 Dec 2024St George's Court 4 St George's Square New Malden KT3 4HG
Received 10 Dec 202426 And 26A Kingston Road New Malden KT3 3LS
Received 8 Jan 2025Perak Court Elmbridge Avenue Surbiton KT5 9EU
Received 19 Feb 2025179 Douglas Road Tolworth KT6 7SE
Received 13 Mar 2025Cambridge Road Estate Redevelopment Site Cambridge Road Kingston Upon Thames
Received 9 Apr 202595 Moor Lane Chessington KT9 1HU
Received 22 Apr 2025Former SCC HQ County Hall Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA
Received 19 May 2025Former SCC HQ County Hall Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA
Received 29 Jul 2025Cambridge Road Estate Redevelopment Site Cambridge Road Kingston Upon Thames
Received 6 Aug 2025Cambridge Road Estate Redevelopment Site Cambridge Road Kingston Upon Thames
Received 8 Aug 202512 Hardman Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 6RH
Received 11 Aug 202587 Surbiton Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2HW
Received 13 Aug 202587A Surbiton Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2HW
Received 13 Aug 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 Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, 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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