Planning application
Fire Brigade House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of one additional storey to an existing office block to create 4nos. residential units.
As published by the council, reference 25/01445/PACND
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01445/PACND
- Type
- PA Construction of New Dwellings
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Prior Approval Granted
- Received
- 27 May 2025
- Validated
- 29 May 2025
- Decided
- 31 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Norbiton
- Parish
- Kingston And North Kingston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KT2 7AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Kingston upon Thames register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00903/PAMA Withdrawn
Fire Brigade House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Change of use from office (Use Class E) to 6nos. residential units (Use Class C3) at ground floor
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25/02721/FUL Refused
Fire Brigade House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Variation of Condition Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out development without compliance with Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 24/02997/PAMA (Prior approval application for the change of use of the building from an office (Class E Use) to 18 residential units (Use Class C3) to correct the site area and replaced 3 drawings.
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25/02716/CLC Granted
Fire Brigade House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Details required for Condition 6 (construction method statement) of planning permission 24/02997/PAMA (Prior approval application for the change of use of the building from an office (Class E Use) to 18 residential units (Use Class C3))
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25/02719/CLC Granted
Fire Brigade House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Details required for Conditions 2 (off-street parking), 3 (cycle parking facilities), 4 (waste and recycling facilities) and 5 (delivery and service plan) of planning permission 24/02997/PAMA (Prior approval application for the change of use of the building from an office (Class E Use) to 18 residential units (Use Class C3))
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2025
Received by Kingston upon Thames
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29 May 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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26/01150/CLC Decided
Bradley House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Details required for Condition 7 (Noise levels) of planning permission 25/01445/PACND (Erection of one additional storey to an existing office block to create 4nos. residential units.)
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26/00168/CLC Granted
Bradley House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Details required for Conditions 5 (Delivery and Service Plan) and 6 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission 25/01445/PACND (Erection of one additional storey to an existing office block to create 4nos. residential units.)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
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Kingston upon Thames granted permission on 31 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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Bradley House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Details required for Conditions 5 (Delivery and Service Plan) and 6 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission 25/01445/PACND (Erection of one additional storey to an existing office block to create 4nos. residential units.)
Granted Conditions 3 docs -
Fire Brigade House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Details required for Condition 6 (construction method statement) of planning permission 24/02997/PAMA (Prior approval application for the change of use of the building from an office (Class E Use) to 18 residential units (Use Class C3))
Granted Conditions 2 docs -
Fire Brigade House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Details required for Conditions 2 (off-street parking), 3 (cycle parking facilities), 4 (waste and recycling facilities) and 5 (delivery and service plan) of planning permission 24/02997/PAMA (Prior approval application for the change of use of the building from an office (Class E Use) to 18 residential units (Use Class C3))
Granted Conditions 8 docs -
Fire Brigade House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Variation of Condition Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out development without compliance with Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 24/02997/PAMA (Prior approval application for the change of use of the building from an office (Class E Use) to 18 residential units (Use Class C3) to correct the site area and replaced 3 drawings.
Refused Full applications 8 docs -
Fire Brigade House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
Change of use from office (Use Class E) to 6nos. residential units (Use Class C3) at ground floor
Withdrawn -
Bradley House 68 Coombe Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7AE
81% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct
Details required for Condition 7 (Noise Level) of planning permission 24/02997/PAMA (Prior approval application for the change of use of the building from an office (Class E Use) to 18 residential units (Use Class C3)
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