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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 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618 approved · 113 refused · 40 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
7A The Triangle Kingston Upon Thames KT1 3RU
Received 15 Aug 202542 Guilford Avenue Surbiton KT5 8DQ
Received 25 Aug 202549 Lower Kings Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5JA
Received 27 Aug 2025Glenroy 12 Traps Lane New Malden KT3 4RT
Received 5 Sept 2025Clubhouse King George V Arena Queen Mary Close Chessington KT6 7NA
Received 10 Sept 2025County Hall Development Site Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA
Received 15 Sept 2025Middle Mill Halls Of Residence Portland Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2SJ
Received 29 Sept 2025County Hall Development Site Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA
Received 2 Oct 2025Cambridge Road Estate Redevelopment Site Cambridge Road Kingston Upon Thames
Received 8 Oct 2025Cambridge Road Estate Redevelopment Site Cambridge Road Kingston Upon Thames
Received 8 Oct 202510 Robin Hood Way Kingston Vale SW15 3PH
Received 14 Oct 20251 Rushett Farm Cottages Leatherhead Road Chessington KT9 2NH
Received 20 Oct 2025Upper Flat 68 Lower Ham Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5AR
Received 27 Oct 2025130 Kings Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5HT
Received 29 Oct 20253 Ellingham Road Chessington KT9 2JA
Received 3 Nov 2025Surbiton Library 19 Ewell Road Surbiton KT6 6AG
Received 11 Nov 202583 Dickerage Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 3SR
Received 17 Nov 2025Former SCC HQ County Hall Development Site Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA
Received 20 Nov 2025Flat 456A Ewell Road Surbiton KT6 7EL
Received 1 Dec 2025Former SCC HQ County Hall Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA
Received 1 Dec 20254 Fritham Close New Malden KT3 5JN
Received 5 Dec 202587A Surbiton Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2HW
Received 5 Dec 2025Wisley House 87 Surbiton Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2HW
Received 5 Dec 202542 Guilford Avenue Surbiton KT5 8DQ
Received 8 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 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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