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1-5 King Edward Drive Chessington KT9 1DW

Refused Kingston upon Thames 21/02459/OUT Outline Application

Works: Demolition

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Outline application for demolition of 1-5 King Edward Drive (residential properties) and erection of a three-storey, 76 bedroom residential care facility (Use Class C2), with associated access, ground works, car parking, servicing, private amenity space, landscaping and boundary treatment (all matters reserved except for access)

As published by the council, reference 21/02459/OUT

Application record

Reference
21/02459/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse
Received
29 Jul 2021
Validated
16 Aug 2021
Decided
30 Sep 2022
Ward
Hook & Chessington North
Parish
South Of The Borough
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
KT9 1DW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2021

    Received by Kingston upon Thames

  2. 16 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Sep 2022

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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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 outline applications

How this application type works

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.

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