Planning application
Britannia House and Columbian House Pool Road West Molesey Surrey KT8 2AB
Works: Demolition
Relates to 2021/4279
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Confirmation that works have commenced for planning permission 2021/4279 (Development comprising 87 residential units with associated parking, bin and cycle stores, access and landscaping following demolition of existing industrial units (B2)).
As published by the council, reference 2026/2264
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/2264
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert - Existing
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Molesey West Ward
- Decision by
- Officer delegated
- Postcode
- KT8 2AB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Elmbridge
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26 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Elmbridge took a median of 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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2021/4279 Granted
Britannia House Pool Road West Molesey Surrey KT12 2AB
Development comprising 87 residential units with associated parking, bin and cycle stores, access and landscaping following demolition of existing industrial units (B2).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
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Unit 59 Central Avenue And Britannia And Columbian House Pool Road West Molesey Surrey KT8 2AB
Confirmation that works have commenced for planning permission 2021/4279 (Development comprising 87 residential units with associated parking, bin and cycle stores, access and landscaping following demolition of existing industrial units (B2)).
Withdrawn Lawful development Demolition 25 docs -
Britannia House Pool Road West Molesey Surrey KT12 2AB
Development comprising 87 residential units with associated parking, bin and cycle stores, access and landscaping following demolition of existing industrial units (B2).
Granted Full applications Demolition 92 docs -
Britannia House Pool Road West Molesey KT8 2AB
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 22 (SuDS - Detailed Layout) of planning permission 2021/4279.
Decided Conditions 29 docs -
Britannia House Pool Road West Molesey Surrey KT12 2AB
25% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 3 (Materials) of planning permission 2021/4279.
Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs -
Britannia House Pool Road West Molesey Surrey KT8 2AB
Variation of Condition: 20 (External Noise Source) of planning permission 2021/4279 (Development comprising 87 residential units with associated parking, bin and cycle stores, access and landscaping following demolition of existing industrial units (B2) to change the wording of this condition.
Refused Amendments Demolition 9 docs -
Britannia House Pool Road West Molesey KT8 2AB
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 11 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP)) of planning permission 2021/4279.
Refused Conditions 5 docs
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