Former Surrey County Council Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA

1. 2 Jul 2026

   Received by Kingston upon Thames

2. 16 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 21 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Application Granted

5. 22 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Granted

   Previously Pending Consideration.

• 21/03939/FUL Awaiting decision

  Former SCC HQ County Hall Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA

  Refurbishment, restoration and extension of the County Hall (Grade II*) to provide flexible commercial use (class E) and residential use (class C3), demolition of The Canteen Building and The Computer Wing Building, erection of replacement buildings of between 2 and 6 storeys for residential use (class C3), alterations to the existing boundary including Nos. 5 & 7 Milner Road, new means of access, associated public realm and landscaping, highway works, car and cycle parking and all ancillary and associated work. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement. (Amended Description, Amended Plans and Additional Information Received)

  Submitted 29 Nov 2021 Full applications

Kingston upon Thames granted permission on 21 September 2026, 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.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Kingston upon Thames's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• Former SCC HQ County Hall Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA

  26/01910/CLC Submitted 2 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Details required for Condition 7 (Access Gate) of planning permission 21/03970/LBC (Listed Building Consent for the refurbishment, restoration and extension of the County Hall (Grade II*) to provide flexible commercial use (class E) and residential use (class C3), demolition of The Canteen Building and The Computer Wing Building, erection of replacement buildings of between 2 and 6 storeys for residential use (class C3), alterations to the existing boundary including Nos. 5 & 7 Milner Road, new means of access, associated public realm and landscaping, highway works, car and cycle parking and all ancillary and associated work (Amended Description, Amended Plans and Additional Information Received)

  Granted Extension Demolition

• Former SCC HQ County Hall Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA

  26/02155/NMA Submitted 8 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

  Application for a Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 25/02512/FUL (Variation of Condition Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out development following amendments to Condition 1 (Approved Plans), Condition 12 (Evidence), Condition 28 (Energy Strategy) and Condition 33 (Biodiversity Method Statement) of planning permission 21/03939/FUL (Refurbishment, restoration and extension of the County Hall (Grade II*) to provide flexible commercial use (class E) and residential use (class C3), demolition of The Canteen Building and The Computer Wing Building, erection of replacement buildings of between 2 and 6 storeys for residential use (class C3), alterations to the existing boundary including Nos. 5 & 7 Milner Road, new means of access, associated public realm and landscaping, highway works, car and cycle parking and all ancillary and associated work.) to allow the removal of basement below Block A2 to reflect an updated energy strategy and waste management strategy, amendment at ground level to cycle parking, drainage, landscaping and refuse. (This application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Statement of Conformity) to alter Condition 14 which relates to BREEAM.

  Awaiting decision Amendments Extension Demolition

• Former Surrey County Hall Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA

  26/00879/CLC Submitted 23 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Details required for Conditions 6e and 6f (architectural detailing) of planning permission 21/03970/LBC (Listed Building Consent for the refurbishment, restoration and extension of the County Hall (Grade II*) to provide flexible commercial use (class E) and residential use (class C3), demolition of The Canteen Building and The Computer Wing Building, erection of replacement buildings of between 2 and 6 storeys for residential use (class C3), alterations to the existing boundary including Nos. 5 & 7 Milner Road, new means of access, associated public realm and landscaping, highway works, car and cycle parking and all ancillary and associated work (Amended Description, Amended Plans and Additional Information Received))

  Granted Extension Demolition 5 docs

• Former SCC HQ County Hall Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA

  26/02106/CLC Submitted 1 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

  Details required for Condition 3 (Cladding details) of planning permission 25/02943/LBC (Listed Building Application to alter the roof finishes, roof lights, roof lanterns, install smoke shaft exit points at roof level and install ventilation and thermal insulation at roof level of the former Surrey County Hall.)

  Awaiting decision Loft or dormer

• County Hall Developemnt Site Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA

  26/02164/CLC Submitted 9 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec

  Details required for Condition 12L (Service routes and their enclosures) of planning permission 21/03970/LBC (Listed Building Consent for the refurbishment, restoration and extension of the County Hall (Grade II*) to provide flexible commercial use (class E) and residential use (class C3), demolition of The Canteen Building and The Computer Wing Building, erection of replacement buildings of between 2 and 6 storeys for residential use (class C3), alterations to the existing boundary including Nos. 5 & 7 Milner Road, new means of access, associated public realm and landscaping, highway works, car and cycle parking and all ancillary and associated work (Amended Description, Amended Plans and Additional Information Received))

  Awaiting decision Extension Demolition

• County Hall Development Site Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA

  26/01653/LBC Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

  Listed Building Application for replacement and changes to existing windows with louvres and vents on the southern and western facade of Blocks D1 and southern facade of D2, the reinstatement of 3nos. former windows and 2nos. stone recesses on the eastern facade of Block D4, and the replacement of a gate with a door plus window and window with an escape door on the northern facade of Block D5.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 16 docs