Planning application
Unit 8 Bishops Palace House Riverside Walk Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1QN
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 Office (Use Class E(g)) to Flexible Class E / Drinking Establishment (Use Class Sui Generis)
As published by the council, reference 26/01351/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01351/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Kingston Town
- Parish
- Kingston And North Kingston
- Postcode
- KT1 1QN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by Kingston upon Thames
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23 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 September 2026, 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 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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