Planning application
2025/0858
5 Courtleas Cobham Surrey KT11 2PW
Proposal
Single storey front detached garage, replacement of front garage door with a window (conversion of existing garage into habitable space) and hard/soft landscaping works including land level alterations and retaining walls.
As published by the council, reference 2025/0858
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Mar 2025
Received by Elmbridge
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8 May 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jul 2025
Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2024/2420 Refused
5 Courtleas Cobham Surrey KT11 2PW
Single storey front detached garage, replacement of front garage door with a window (conversion of existing garage into habitable space) and hard/soft landscaping works.
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2026/1138 Granted
1 Courtleas Cobham Surrey KT11 2PW
Extensions and alterations to convert existing single storey house into a two-storey house, two-storey front extension; single storey rear extension with rear patio/platform; alterations/enlargement of the side roof; front porch extension; solar panels; hard/soft landscaping, alterations to fenestration and conversion of existing detached garage to create an annexe and garage with alterations to its fenestration including replacement of garage doors with windows/door alongside rooflights and materiality alterations
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2024/2871 Refused
1 Courtleas Cobham Surrey KT11 2PW
Extensions and alterations to convert existing single storey house into a two-storey house, two-storey front extension; single storey rear extension with rear patio/platform; alterations/enlargement of the side roof; front porch extension; hard/soft landscaping and alterations to fenestration.
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2024/1930 Refused
1 Courtleas Cobham Surrey KT11 2PW
Extensions and alterations to convert existing single storey house into two-storey house, single storey side link extension, single storey rear and front extensions, front rooflights over garage and alterations to fenestration.
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2025/0064 Granted
Fionaleon 1 Fairmile Heights Fairmile Park Road Cobham SurreyKT11 2PP
Tree Preservation Order EL:307 - T3. North western corner. Decay pockets discovered throughout this tree. We apply to reduce this tree in height and scale due to position of tree For safety, reducing risk of limb failure due to ( weight of new growth) T4. Western side of property As T3 T5. Bottom corner of garden, western side As T3.
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2026/0779 Granted
Holly Cottage Fairmile Park Road Cobham Surrey KT11 2PL
Construction of a detached double garage.
Other householder applications
In Elmbridge
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2026/1069 Granted
35 Prospect Road Long Ditton Surbiton Surrey KT6 5PY
Single storey front extension and first floor side extension with side rooflights and alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing rear extension.
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2026/1200 Granted
20 Courtlands Avenue Esher Surrey KT10 9HZ
Single-storey rear extension, two-storey side extension and alterations to fenestration.
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2026/0798 Refused
82 Claygate Lane Esher Surrey KT10 0BJ
Part single; part two-storey side/rear extension including part retention of side garage extension, rear terrace/raised platform, single storey front extension; roof extensions including part raising of the roof to including conversion of roofspace into habitable use, rooflights, alterations to the fenestration and removal of chimney following part demolition of the dwelling
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2026/1239 Granted
9 Alexandra Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0QS
Rear dormer window to provide rooms in the roofspace, single-storey rear extension, single-storey front infill extension incorporating bay window, front rooflights and alterations to fenestration.
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2026/1183 Refused
2 Ember Gardens Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0LN
First floor side extension