Planning application
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from showroom (E) to tyre changing facility (E).
As published by the council, reference 2025/2869
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2869
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert - Proposed
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate
- Received
- 7 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 7 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 18 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Hersham Village Ward
- Decision by
- Officer delegated
- Postcode
- KT12 4JZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Elmbridge register
This site has had 9 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 6 refused.
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2026/1141 Awaiting decision
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Continued use as a car tyre changing workshop (Use Class Sui Generis)
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2025/0194 Refused
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).
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2025/0195 Refused
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 20, Class AA: Additional storeys to existing commercial premises to create 2 new dwellings.
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2022/2178 Granted
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-on-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).
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2022/0145 Refused
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).
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2021/2078 Granted
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 20, Class AA: Additional storeys to existing commercial premises to create 2 dwellings.
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2021/1121 Refused
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Timber panels fitted to new perimeter brick walls, electric entrance gate and secondary access gate to a height of 1.2m and ancillary works including replacement of tarmac with granite edged parking and planters.
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2020/3647 Refused
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Outline application for a detached part five/part four/part single-storey building with basement containing 15 flats, retail floor space, car lift from street level down to the basement level, parking, landscaping and bin and cycle storage (for access).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2025
Received by Elmbridge
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18 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).
Refused Prior approval 16 docs -
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 20, Class AA: Additional storeys to existing commercial premises to create 2 new dwellings.
Refused Prior approval New dwelling 22 docsSeveral homes -
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Timber panels fitted to new perimeter brick walls, electric entrance gate and secondary access gate to a height of 1.2m and ancillary works including replacement of tarmac with granite edged parking and planters.
Refused Full applications 19 docs -
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).
Refused Prior approval 25 docs -
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-on-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).
Granted Prior approval 27 docs -
9 Esher Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4JZ
69% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct
Continued use as a car tyre changing workshop (Use Class Sui Generis)
Awaiting decision Full applications 21 docs
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