Planning application
2026/1168
23 Merrilyn Close Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0EQ
Proposal
Two storey front extension over and adjacent to existing garage incorporating front pitched gable roof, conversion of garage into habitable space and changes to fenestration
As published by the council, reference 2026/1168
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 May 2026
Received by Elmbridge
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10 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission
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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 householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2024/3264 Granted
19 Merrilyn Close Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0EQ
Part two/part single-storey front and rear/side extensions and alterations to fenestration.
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2024/2200 Granted
Pavillion House 13 Hermitage Close Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0HH
Tree Preservation Order EL:258 - Reduce hornbeams screen by 3m and shape. Cut back neighbouring side to match works on garden side. This application is exactly in line with all previous applications to purely maintain these healthy trees. Neighbour at no.14 has just had his trees cut back to enable more light to enter the garden and maintain a healthy level for the protected trees- this is the same kind of application as has been done on many occasions over the years.
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2024/2128 Decided
18 Trystings Close Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0TF
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition 2 (Noise from plant and equipment) of planning permission 2024/0790.
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2024/0790 Granted
18 Trystings Close Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0TF
Retrospective application for external air source heat pump.
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2024/0769 Refused
18 Trystings Close Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0TF
Non-Material Amendments to planning permission 2022/3801 to revise pergola height and alterations to internal dwarf driveway walls.
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2022/3801 Granted
18 Trystings Close Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0TF
Part two/part single-storey rear extension, part two/part single-storey front extension, two-storey side extension, rear pergola and patio and alterations to fenestration following partial demolition of existing house.
Other householder applications
In Elmbridge
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2026/1069 Granted
35 Prospect Road Long Ditton Surbiton Surrey KT6 5PY
Single storey front extension and first floor side extension with side rooflights and alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing rear extension.
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2026/1200 Granted
20 Courtlands Avenue Esher Surrey KT10 9HZ
Single-storey rear extension, two-storey side extension and alterations to fenestration.
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2026/0798 Refused
82 Claygate Lane Esher Surrey KT10 0BJ
Part single; part two-storey side/rear extension including part retention of side garage extension, rear terrace/raised platform, single storey front extension; roof extensions including part raising of the roof to including conversion of roofspace into habitable use, rooflights, alterations to the fenestration and removal of chimney following part demolition of the dwelling
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2026/1239 Granted
9 Alexandra Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0QS
Rear dormer window to provide rooms in the roofspace, single-storey rear extension, single-storey front infill extension incorporating bay window, front rooflights and alterations to fenestration.
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2026/1183 Refused
2 Ember Gardens Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0LN
First floor side extension