Planning application
2026/0005
48 School Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DN
Proposal
Single-storey rear extension following partial demolition of existing house.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0005
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jan 2026
Received by Elmbridge
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26 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate
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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 lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2026/1081 Granted
61 School Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DN
Rear dormer to provide rooms in the roofspace with front rooflights.
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2026/1020 Granted
61 School Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DN
Single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration.
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2026/0743 Granted
3 Manor Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 9JU
East Molesey Kent Town Conservation Area - There are very large overgrown trees at the back of property. They were assessed by the pre application officer and determined ok to remove. They are obstructing light and are too large and in a very inconvenient location for us to maintain.
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2026/1331 Refused
65 67 and 69 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DP
Confirmation of Compliance with Conditions: 6 (Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging), 7 (Cycle Parking), 8 (Internal Insulation - Adjoining Commercial Premises to Residential) and 9 (Internal Insulation - Residential to Residential Premises) of prior approval 2026/0013.
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2026/0013 Granted
65, 67 and 69 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DP
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).
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2024/2676 Granted
43 School Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DN
Two-storey side extension, pitched roof over existing first floor rear projection and alterations to fenestration and canopy, following demolition of existing side projection and front porch.
Other lawful development applications
In Elmbridge
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2026/1362 Refused
14A Monks Avenue West Molesey Surrey KT8 2HD
Hip-to-gable roof extension incorporating rooflights to front and dormer to rear and installation of solar panels on dormer flat roof.
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2026/1423 Granted
62 West Grove Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 5PB
Hip-to-gable roof extension incorporating rear dormer window and alterations to fenestration.
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2026/1704 Granted
39 Kelvinbrook West Molesey Surrey KT8 1RU
Single storey rear extension, rear dormer and alterations to front rooflights.
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2026/1462 Granted
Happy Fish 10 Lindley Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 3EZ
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.
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2026/1398 Refused
21 Manor Walk Weybridge Surrey KT13 8SD
Single storey side extension following demolition of existing detached shed.