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Thames Mews Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

Refused Elmbridge 2026/0176 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 2026/0176

Application record

Reference
2026/0176
Type
Prior Approval Commercial (E) to Dwelling (C3)
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Prior Approval Refused
Received
23 Jan 2026
Validated
5 Feb 2026
Decided
31 Mar 2026
Ward
Esher Ward
Decision by
Officer delegated
Postcode
KT10 9AD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Elmbridge register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2025/2030 Refused

    Thames Mews 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 30 Sep 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jan 2026

    Received by Elmbridge

  2. 5 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  4. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

38 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 500 metres

  • Thames Mews Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

    2025/2030 Submitted 7 Aug 2025 0m away

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

    Refused Prior approval 34 docs
  • Thames House Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9AD

    2026/0175 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 74m 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 85m 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 108m 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 108m 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 108m 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

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    5 Aug 2026 Prior approval
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    3 Aug 2026 Prior approval
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  • 2026/1895 Refused

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    2 Sep 2026 Prior approval