Planning application
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Works: Demolition
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
New retail unit for Class E use with associated new access, car parking and landscaping following demolition of existing buildings.
As published by the council, reference 2021/3857
Application record
- Reference
- 2021/3857
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Decision
- Refuse Planning Permission
- Received
- 8 Nov 2021
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2021
- Decided
- 19 Aug 2022
- Ward
- Thames Ditton Ward
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
- Postcode
- KT7 0TA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Elmbridge register
This site has had 8 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/1913 Awaiting decision
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 9 (Lighting Plan) and 34 (Green Wall Management Plan) of planning permission 2025/1182.
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2026/1912 Decided
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 2025/1182 to alter the wording of Conditions 3 (Materials), 6 (Drainage), 8 (CEMP), 9 (Lighting), 10 (Culvert survey), 13 (Contamination remediation strategy), 14 (Potential land contamination), 22 (CTMP), 28 (HMMP), 29 (Tree pre-commencement meeting), 31 (Additional arboricultural information) and 33 (Tree planting and maintenance) to allow for limited demolition to take place without triggering commencement of the development.
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2026/1914 Awaiting decision
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 3 (Materials samples) of planning permission 2025/1182.
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2026/1767 Awaiting decision
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Confirmation of Compliance with Conditions: 8 (Construction Environment Management Plan), 10 (Pre-development Culvert Survey) and 28 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of planning permission 2025/1182.
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2026/1679 Awaiting decision
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Advertisement Consent: 1 x externally illuminated free-standing totem sign and 2 x non-illuminated directory totem signs.
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2025/2088 Granted
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Advertisement Consent: 2 non-illuminated vinyl signs and 1 externally illuminated signcase.
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2024/0956 Granted
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Retrospective Advertisement Consent: 3 x non-illuminated fascia signs and 1 x externally illuminated free-standing sign.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Nov 2021
Received by Elmbridge
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10 Dec 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Aug 2022
Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission
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5 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1211 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
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47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
25% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 9 (Lighting Plan) and 34 (Green Wall Management Plan) of planning permission 2025/1182.
Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs -
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 2025/1182 to alter the wording of Conditions 3 (Materials), 6 (Drainage), 8 (CEMP), 9 (Lighting), 10 (Culvert survey), 13 (Contamination remediation strategy), 14 (Potential land contamination), 22 (CTMP), 28 (HMMP), 29 (Tree pre-commencement meeting), 31 (Additional arboricultural information) and 33 (Tree planting and maintenance) to allow for limited demolition to take place without triggering commencement of the development.
Decided Amendments Demolition 8 docs -
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton KT7 0TA
Part change of use from Car Showroom to Car Wash.
Granted Full applications 13 docs -
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
Retrospective Advertisement Consent: 3 x non-illuminated fascia signs and 1 x externally illuminated free-standing sign.
Granted Advertising 26 docs -
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
25% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep
Confirmation of Compliance with Conditions: 8 (Construction Environment Management Plan), 10 (Pre-development Culvert Survey) and 28 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of planning permission 2025/1182.
Awaiting decision Conditions 8 docs -
47 Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0TA
61% historically approved · decision due ~11 Sep
Advertisement Consent: 1 x externally illuminated free-standing totem sign and 2 x non-illuminated directory totem signs.
Awaiting decision Advertising 8 docs
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