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Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates1,199Searchable applications
295Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 731 approved or refused records
113Refused applications
618 approved · 113 refused · 40 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and Building ControlLocal plan Adopted Development PlanPre-application advice Planning applicationsConservation areas Heritage and conservationArticle 4 directions Planning maps
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- Planning enquiries03456011110Council source
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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Conservation areas28 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas113 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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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.
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More application records
- Refused26/01103/HOU
Erection of single storey rear extension
1 Orme Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 3SD
Received 25 May 2026 - Granted26/01104/CPU
Demolition of garage and erection of home office outbuilding
101 Deacon Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 6LS
Received 25 May 2026 - Granted26/01105/FUL
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out development without compliance with Condition 6 (Water Usage), Condition 16 (windows) and Condition 17 (Privacy Screening) of planning permission 23/01420/FUL to comply Condition 6, to change the wording of Condition 16 (Window) and to remove Condition 17.
49 Homersham Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 3PL
Received 26 May 2026 - Granted26/01106/PIP
Permission in Principle for residential development comprising a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 4 dwellings.
25 Blakes Lane New Malden KT3 6NP
Received 22 May 2026 - Granted26/01107/CPU
Erection of an outbuilding garden room to rear
273 Richmond Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5DJ
Received 26 May 2026 - Refused26/01108/HOU
Installation of solar PV panels to front elevation roof slope.
9 Heatherdale Close Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7SU
Received 26 May 2026 - Granted26/01109/ADV
Installation of static sequential advertisement in a bus stop.
Bus Shelter Outside 300 Ewell Road Surbiton
Received 26 May 2026 - Granted26/01110/ADV
Installation of static sequential advertisement in a bus stop.
Bus Shelter Outside Iris Close Ewell Road Surbiton
Received 26 May 2026 - Granted26/01111/CLC
Details required for Condition 11 (Drainage Scheme Evidence) of planning permission 24/00928/FUL (Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out development without compliance with Condition 1 (Drawings) for Application Reference Number: 22/03217/FUL (Recladding and internal reconfiguration of existing building with extensions (3 upper floors to Clarence Street and full height extensions up to 9 storeys to the rear) to create co-living units (sui generis) (in place of 64no. student rooms (sui generis)) with retention of a number of ground floor commercial units (Class E), creation of new caf� (Class E) and co-working areas (Class E) at ground floor with internal and external residential amenity spaces, bike storage, refuse, disabled car parking, service yard and new basement plant room) dated 27/04/2023. Variation to consist of the provision of a second staircase and associated external additions and alterations including an increase of 2nos. co-living units, reduction in Use Class E floorspace, reduction in residential amenity space, and reduction in cycle storage.)
Greencoat House 183 Clarence Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1AN
Received 26 May 2026 - Granted26/01112/CLC
Details required for Condition 21A (BREEAM Outstanding feasibility report) of planning permission 24/02449/FUL (Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out development without compliance with Conditions 1 (Approved plans), 26 (Travel Plan), 40 (District Heating details) and 42 (Secured By Design) for Application Reference Number: 22/02295/FUL(Demolition of existing industrial buildings and erection of Care Home (Class C2) comprising lower ground, ground and four upper floors, together with landscaping, amenity spaces, plant, off-street parking, cycle and waste storage and an electrical substation.) dated 06/02/2023. Amendments sought: Variation to Condition 1 to capture minor material amendments proposed within the Design and Access Statement Addendum including changes to internal layout and landscape design, Variation to Conditions 26 and 40 to allow the demolition and site investigation works to proceed independently of the main Design and Build contract award, and Variation to Condition 42 to allow the Secure by Design approval process to occur concurrently with the design and build stages.)
Development Land Opposite 24 To 48 Hampden Road Kingston Upon Thames
Received 26 May 2026 - Granted26/01113/FUL
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out development without compliance with Condition 2 (Approved Drawings), Condition 3 (Material Sample), Condition 7 (Landscaping and Planting Scheme), Condition 12 (Sustainable Drainage) and Condition 18 ( Boundary Fence Details) of planning permission 17/14450/FUL (Demolition of existing house and erection of 6 bedroom, two storey house and semi-basement with associated alterations to access, parking and landscaping) to change design and layout, materials, landscaping, drainage scheme, boundary treatment and associated changes to condition wording.
Woodlands Coombe Hill Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7DU
Received 27 May 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01114/ADV
Installation of 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign
51 Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7PS
Received 27 May 2026 - Granted26/01115/FUL
Installation of PV panel array to flat part of the roof
Surbiton Fire Station 31 - 33 Ewell Road Surbiton KT6 6AF
Received 27 May 2026 - Granted26/01116/HOU
Erection of single storey part side infill extension with front/side cycle storage area and minor alterations to front retaining wall.
56 The Bittoms Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2AP
Received 27 May 2026 - Granted26/01117/NMA
Application for a Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 23/01068/HOU (Demolition of outbuilding, erection of two-storey rear infill, single-storey wrap-around and front porch extensions) to regularise minor as-built amendments comprising a flat roof in place of the approved pitched roof and the insertion of a kitchen window.
11A Gilders Road Chessington KT9 2AD
Received 27 May 2026 - Granted26/01118/CPU
Demolition of existing temporary side extension and erection of a single storey side extension
208 Tolworth Rise South Tolworth KT5 9NB
Received 27 May 2026 - Granted26/01119/CPU
Change of use from 6 person HMO to 7 person HMO (Use Class Sui Generis)
29A Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AY
Received 27 May 2026 - Withdrawn26/01120/CPU
Removal of existing ground floor rear window and installation of uPVC sliding patio door
102 Garrison Lane Chessington KT9 2LB
Received 27 May 2026 - Refused26/01123/FUL
Conversion of an existing garage into a habitable space, erection of a single storey rear extension. Hip to gable roof extension with rear dormer and installation of 2nos front rooflights.. Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into a large 9 bedroom 9 person HMO (Use Class Sui Generis) with the provision of refuse and cycle storage.
106 Tolworth Rise South Tolworth KT5 9NL
Received 28 May 2026 - Granted26/01124/CPU
Erection of hip to gable roof extension with rear dormer and installation of 1no front rooflight. Relocation of solar panels, internal alterations and all associated works.
11 Lyndhurst Drive New Malden KT3 5LL
Received 28 May 2026 - Granted26/01125/HOUF
Erection of a single storey rear extension, hip to gable roof extension with 2 no. rear dormers, installation of 5 no. front rooflights. Addition of open front entrance porch.
7 Moorfield Road Chessington KT9 1AU
Received 28 May 2026 - Granted26/01126/CPU
Erection of a single storey front porch and rear outbuilding. Roof extension with rear dormer and Juliet balcony, installation of 2nos front rooflights. Relocation of rear garden gate, internal alterations and associated works
22 Hollybush Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5SE
Received 28 May 2026 - Granted26/01127/HOU
Erection of single storey rear extension, internal alterations and associated works
22 Hollybush Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5SE
Received 28 May 2026 - Unknown26/01128/TCA
T1: Purple Leaved Plum - Crown reduction of approximately 1m.
Edmundsbury Beverley Lane New Malden KT2 7EE
Received 28 May 2026
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What these statistics cover
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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