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Thames House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

Refused Elmbridge 2025/1762 Prior Approval Commercial (E) to Dwelling (C3)

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).

As published by the council, reference 2025/1762

Application record

Reference
2025/1762
Type
Prior Approval Commercial (E) to Dwelling (C3)
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Refused
Received
8 Jul 2025
Validated
8 Jul 2025
Decided
1 Sep 2025
Ward
Esher Ward
Decision by
Officer delegated
Postcode
KT10 9AD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Elmbridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 3 refused.

  • 2026/0175 Refused

    Thames House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).

    Decided 19 Mar 2026 Prior approval
  • 2025/1740 Refused

    Thames House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 20, Class AA: Additional storeys above existing commercial premises to create 2 new dwellings.

    Decided 17 Sep 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jul 2025

    Received by Elmbridge

  2. 1 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  3. 23 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

34 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Elmbridge refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Thames House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

    2025/1740 Submitted 7 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 20, Class AA: Additional storeys above existing commercial premises to create 2 new dwellings.

    Refused Prior approval New dwelling 41 docs
    Several homes
  • Thames House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

    2026/0175 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).

    Refused Prior approval 32 docs
  • Churston House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

    2026/1328 Submitted 3 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use from Class E(a) (retail) to flexible use within Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service).

    Granted Full applications 12 docs
  • K A D House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

    2023/0379 Submitted 7 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Mixed Use including up to 2 flats (C3).

    Refused Prior approval New dwelling 11 docs
    Several homes
  • K A D House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

    2023/1241 Submitted 25 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Mixed Use including up to 2 flats (C3).

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling 13 docs
    Several homes
  • K A D House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

    2022/3077 Submitted 12 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).

    Withdrawn Prior approval 10 docs

In Elmbridge

  • 2026/2092 Granted

    70 Fleece Road Long Ditton Surbiton Surrey KT6 5JS

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A: Single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 5.00 metres, a maximum height of 3.85 metres and with an eaves height of 2.98 metres following partial demolition of existing dwelling.

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/2323 Awaiting decision

    13 Jessamy Road Weybridge Surrey KT13 8LB

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A: Single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 5.33 metres, a maximum height of 3.39 metres and with an eaves height of 2.58 metres.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/2309 Status unknown

    Haven 7 Approach Road West Molesey Surrey KT8 2LW

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A: Single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 4 metres, a maximum height of 3.80 metres and with an eaves height of 2.70 metres following demolition of existing extension.

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/2293 Awaiting decision

    56 High Street West Molesey Surrey KT8 2LY

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A: Single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 4.30 metres, a maximum height of 3.47 metres and with an eaves height of 2.56 metres following demolition of existing extension.

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/1868 Refused

    241 Brooklands Road Weybridge Surrey KT13 0RH

    Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).

    Received 30 Jul, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Prior approval