Planning application
Unit G Crown Arcade Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1JB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from retail (formerly bookshop) (Use Class Ea) to bakery shop (use Class Ea) including on site baking.
As published by the council, reference 25/02373/CPU
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02373/CPU
- Type
- Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 10 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 26 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Kingston Town
- Parish
- Kingston And North Kingston
- Postcode
- KT1 1JB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2025
Received by Kingston upon Thames
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26 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Kingston upon Thames took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Kingston upon Thames for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Kingston upon Thames decided lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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