Planning application
St Andrews House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9SA
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 2025/2596
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2596
- Type
- Prior Approval Commercial (E) to Dwelling (C3)
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Refused As published: Prior Approval Refused
- Received
- 3 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 3 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 27 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Esher Ward
- Decision by
- Officer delegated
- Postcode
- KT10 9SA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Elmbridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/2008 Awaiting decision
St Andrews House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9SA
Facade alterations and the creation of office floorspace at lower ground floor level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Oct 2025
Received by Elmbridge
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27 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused
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7 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
81 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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
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St Andrews House Keltbray Group Ltd Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9TA
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).
Granted Prior approval 186 docs -
St Andrews House Keltbray Group Ltd Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9TA
Facade alterations and the creation of office floorspace at lower ground floor level.
Refused Full applications 180 docs -
St Andrews House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9TA
Facade alterations and the creation of office floorspace at lower ground floor level and alterations to car parking arrangements.
Refused Full applications 53 docs -
St Andrews House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9TA
Lateral roof extension to the third floor to create additional office floorspace 275.5sqm (Use Class E) and extension of existing staircore to the lower ground floor.
Refused Full applications Extension 116 docs -
St Andrews House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9SA
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Facade alterations and the creation of office floorspace at lower ground floor level.
Awaiting decision Full applications 58 docs -
York Cottage 1 Sandown Road Esher Surrey KT10 9TT
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Part two/part single-storey side extension.
Awaiting decision Householder Extension 15 docsSmall domestic
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2026/2092 Granted
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).