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Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

Granted Reigate and Banstead 24/00183/CLE Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing Use)

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Confirmation of lawful implementation of planning permission 19/01548/F & Listed Building Consent 19/01549/LBC through the carrying out of operations to construct a single length of strip foundation to consented Villa Number 26 and specified soft strip works to the existing Legal & General House building

As published by the council, reference 24/00183/CLE

Application record

Reference
24/00183/CLE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing Use)
Status
Decided (Approved)
Decision
Approved
Received
22 Feb 2024
Validated
22 Feb 2024
Decided
18 Apr 2024
Ward
Chipstead, Kingswood And Woodmansterne
Decision by
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Postcode
KT20 6EU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 23 applications since 2023: 18 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00464/LBC Awaiting decision

    Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    Phased redevelopment of the site including the refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House and St Monicas House and new build accommodation, comprising: up to 122 later living units and supporting facilities (Use Class C2), split between up to 62 units within Legal & General House and up to 60 new build units; up to 177 residential units (Use Class C3) split between up to 86 units within Legal & General House, up to 19 units within St Monica's House and up to 72 new build units; up to 573sqm office floorspace (Use Class E) and up to 5,611sqm leisure floorspace (Use Class E) within Legal & General House. The proposal also includes excavation works to create accommodation and car parking at basement level; refurbishment of the existing indoor swimming pool and new outdoor swimming pool; new access from St Monicas Road; and associated parking, engineering and drainage works throughout the site and landscape and biodiversity enhancements including the retention of the meadow / open space to the east of Legal & General House and new play area. As amended on 29/06/2026, 30/06/26, 10/08/2026 and on 13/08/2026

    Submitted 9 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00463/F Awaiting decision

    Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    Phased redevelopment of the site including the refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House and St Monicas House and new build accommodation, comprising: up to 122 later living units and supporting facilities (Use Class C2), split between up to 62 units within Legal & General House and up to 60 new build units; up to 177 residential units (Use Class C3) split between up to 86 units within Legal & General House, up to 19 units within St Monica's House and up to 72 new build units; up to 573sqm office floorspace (Use Class E) and up to 5,611sqm leisure floorspace (Use Class E) within Legal & General House. The proposal also includes excavation works to create accommodation and car parking at basement level; refurbishment of the existing indoor swimming pool and new outdoor swimming pool; new access from St Monicas Road; and associated parking, engineering and drainage works throughout the site and landscape and biodiversity enhancements including the retention of the meadow / open space to the east of Legal & General House and new play area. As amended on 14/05/2026, 22/05/2026, 04/06/2026, 22/06/2026, 23/06/2026, 30/06/26, 06/07/26, 08/07/2026, 10/08/2026 and on 13/08/2026

    Submitted 9 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00185/CLE Awaiting decision

    Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    The application seeks a Lawful Development Certificate to confirm the lawful existing use of Legal & General House and St Monica's House as Use Class E.

    Submitted 12 Feb 2026 Lawful development
  • 19/01548/NMAMD3 Withdrawn

    Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    Non material amendment. This NMA is seeking to amend the description of development of the original planning consent (ref. 19/01548/F) to insert the words "up to" before each reference to unit numbers. We are therefore seeking to amend the description of development from permission 19/01548/F as follows: Redevelopment of the site to create a Continuing Care Retirement Community (Use Class C2), comprising refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House (Grade II* Listed) to provide up to 130 no. Assisted Living Units and respite units, Assisted Living support facilities in the rotunda to include a cafe, cinema/theatre and library, creche, ancillary on-site shop/store units at lower ground floor level, a restaurant and wellness centre including refurbishment of the existing swimming pool and car parking internally at lower ground levels, refurbishment and conversion of St Monica's House to provide up to 19 no. Assisted Living Units, erection of new build accommodation on existing hard-standing/parking areas to provide up to 131 no. Assisted Living Units, creation of a new access point from St Monica's Road, with associated parking, landscaping and open space including retention of green space on land to the east. As amended on 13/08/2019, 19/09/2019, 27/09/2019, 07/10/2019, 18/10/2019, 01/11/2019, 17/01/2020, 29/01/2020, 17/02/2020, 11/03/2020, 24/06/2020 and on 16/07/2020.

    Decided 12 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • 25/01874/ADV Granted

    Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    Single entrance sign with two flags. As amended on 12/11/2025.

    Decided 10 Dec 2025 Advertising
  • Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    Submission of the discharge of all prior to commencement S106 obligations pursuant to S106 of permission 19/01548/F. Redevelopment of the site to create a Continuing Care Retirement Community (Use Class C2), comprising refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House (Grade II* Listed) to provide 130 no. Assisted Living Units and respite units, Assisted Living support facilities in the rotunda to include a cafe, cinema/theatre and library, creche, ancillary on-site shop/store units at lower ground floor level, a restaurant and wellness centre including refurbishment of the existing swimming pool and car parking internally at lower ground levels, refurbishment and conversion of St Monica's House to provide 19 no. Assisted Living Units, erection of new build accommodation on existing hard-standing/parking areas to provide 131 no. Assisted Living Units, creation of a new access point from St Monica's Road, with associated parking, landscaping and open space including retention of green space on land to the east.

    Decided 8 Sep 2023 Conditions
  • 19/01548/DET08 Granted

    Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    Submission of a contamination risk assessment pursuant to condition 8 of permission 19/01548/F. Redevelopment of the site to create a Continuing Care Retirement Community (Use Class C2), comprising refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House (Grade II* Listed) to provide 130 no. Assisted Living Units and respite units, Assisted Living support facilities in the rotunda to include a cafe, cinema/theatre and library, creche, ancillary on-site shop/store units at lower ground floor level, a restaurant and wellness centre including refurbishment of the existing swimming pool and car parking internally at lower ground levels, refurbishment and conversion of St Monica's House to provide 19 no. Assisted Living Units, erection of new build accommodation on existing hard-standing/parking areas to provide 131 no. Assisted Living Units, creation of a new access point from St Monica's Road, with associated parking, landscaping and open space including retention of green space on land to the east.

    Decided 31 Aug 2023 Conditions
  • 19/01548/DET09 Decided

    Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    Submission of a remediation method statement pursuant to condition 9 (part a) of permission 19/01548/F. Redevelopment of the site to create a Continuing Care Retirement Community (Use Class C2), comprising refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House (Grade II* Listed) to provide 130 no. Assisted Living Units and respite units, Assisted Living support facilities in the rotunda to include a cafe, cinema/theatre and library, creche, ancillary on-site shop/store units at lower ground floor level, a restaurant and wellness centre including refurbishment of the existing swimming pool and car parking internally at lower ground levels, refurbishment and conversion of St Monica's House to provide 19 no. Assisted Living Units, erection of new build accommodation on existing hard-standing/parking areas to provide 131 no. Assisted Living Units, creation of a new access point from St Monica's Road, with associated parking, landscaping and open space including retention of green space on land to the east.

    Decided 31 Aug 2023 Conditions
  • 19/01548/DET04 Granted

    Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    Submission of sustainable drainage information pursuant to condition 4 of permission 19/01548/F. Redevelopment of the site to create a Continuing Care Retirement Community (Use Class C2), comprising refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House (Grade II* Listed) to provide 130 no. Assisted Living Units and respite units, Assisted Living support facilities in the rotunda to include a cafe, cinema/theatre and library, creche, ancillary on-site shop/store units at lower ground floor level, a restaurant and wellness centre including refurbishment of the existing swimming pool and car parking internally at lower ground levels, refurbishment and conversion of St Monica's House to provide 19 no. Assisted Living Units, erection of new build accommodation on existing hard-standing/parking areas to provide 131 no. Assisted Living Units, creation of a new access point from St Monica's Road, with associated parking, landscaping and open space including retention of green space on land to the east. As amended on 05/09/2023.

    Decided 8 Sep 2023 Conditions
  • 19/01548/DET13 Granted

    Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    Submission of badger sett information pursuant to condition 13 of permission 19/01548/F. Redevelopment of the site to create a Continuing Care Retirement Community (Use Class C2), comprising refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House (Grade II* Listed) to provide 130 no. Assisted Living Units and respite units, Assisted Living support facilities in the rotunda to include a cafe, cinema/theatre and library, creche, ancillary on-site shop/store units at lower ground floor level, a restaurant and wellness centre including refurbishment of the existing swimming pool and car parking internally at lower ground levels, refurbishment and conversion of St Monica's House to provide 19 no. Assisted Living Units, erection of new build accommodation on existing hard-standing/parking areas to provide 131 no. Assisted Living Units, creation of a new access point from St Monica's Road, with associated parking, landscaping and open space including retention of green space on land to the east. As amended on 17/08/2023

    Decided 8 Sep 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Feb 2024

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 18 Apr 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

66 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 18 April 2024, 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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  • Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    19/01548/DETS10601 Submitted 4 Sep 2023 0m away

    Submission of the discharge of all prior to commencement S106 obligations pursuant to S106 of permission 19/01548/F. Redevelopment of the site to create a Continuing Care Retirement Community (Use Class C2), comprising refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House (Grade II* Listed) to provide 130 no. Assisted Living Units and respite units, Assisted Living support facilities in the rotunda to include a cafe, cinema/theatre and library, creche, ancillary on-site shop/store units at lower ground floor level, a restaurant and wellness centre including refurbishment of the existing swimming pool and car parking internally at lower ground levels, refurbishment and conversion of St Monica's House to provide 19 no. Assisted Living Units, erection of new build accommodation on existing hard-standing/parking areas to provide 131 no. Assisted Living Units, creation of a new access point from St Monica's Road, with associated parking, landscaping and open space including retention of green space on land to the east.

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 4 docs
  • Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    19/01548/NMAMD1 Submitted 9 Feb 2023 0m away

    Non material amendment to 19/01548/F: Addition of photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof and the installation of ASHP plant within the plant enclosure at roof level.

    Granted Amendments 10 docs
  • Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    26/00185/CLE Submitted 12 Feb 2026 0m away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~9 Apr

    The application seeks a Lawful Development Certificate to confirm the lawful existing use of Legal & General House and St Monica's House as Use Class E.

    Awaiting decision Lawful development 7 docs
  • Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    19/01548/NMAMD3 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 0m away

    Non material amendment. This NMA is seeking to amend the description of development of the original planning consent (ref. 19/01548/F) to insert the words "up to" before each reference to unit numbers. We are therefore seeking to amend the description of development from permission 19/01548/F as follows: Redevelopment of the site to create a Continuing Care Retirement Community (Use Class C2), comprising refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House (Grade II* Listed) to provide up to 130 no. Assisted Living Units and respite units, Assisted Living support facilities in the rotunda to include a cafe, cinema/theatre and library, creche, ancillary on-site shop/store units at lower ground floor level, a restaurant and wellness centre including refurbishment of the existing swimming pool and car parking internally at lower ground levels, refurbishment and conversion of St Monica's House to provide up to 19 no. Assisted Living Units, erection of new build accommodation on existing hard-standing/parking areas to provide up to 131 no. Assisted Living Units, creation of a new access point from St Monica's Road, with associated parking, landscaping and open space including retention of green space on land to the east. As amended on 13/08/2019, 19/09/2019, 27/09/2019, 07/10/2019, 18/10/2019, 01/11/2019, 17/01/2020, 29/01/2020, 17/02/2020, 11/03/2020, 24/06/2020 and on 16/07/2020.

    Withdrawn Amendments New dwelling 3 docs
  • Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    19/01548/DET13 Submitted 5 Jul 2023 0m away

    Submission of badger sett information pursuant to condition 13 of permission 19/01548/F. Redevelopment of the site to create a Continuing Care Retirement Community (Use Class C2), comprising refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House (Grade II* Listed) to provide 130 no. Assisted Living Units and respite units, Assisted Living support facilities in the rotunda to include a cafe, cinema/theatre and library, creche, ancillary on-site shop/store units at lower ground floor level, a restaurant and wellness centre including refurbishment of the existing swimming pool and car parking internally at lower ground levels, refurbishment and conversion of St Monica's House to provide 19 no. Assisted Living Units, erection of new build accommodation on existing hard-standing/parking areas to provide 131 no. Assisted Living Units, creation of a new access point from St Monica's Road, with associated parking, landscaping and open space including retention of green space on land to the east. As amended on 17/08/2023

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 9 docs
  • Legal And General Kingswood House St Monicas Road Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EU

    19/01548/DET12 Submitted 5 Jul 2023 0m away

    Submission of slow worm relocation information pursuant to condition 12 of permission 19/01548/F. Redevelopment of the site to create a Continuing Care Retirement Community (Use Class C2), comprising refurbishment and conversion of Legal & General House (Grade II* Listed) to provide 130 no. Assisted Living Units and respite units, Assisted Living support facilities in the rotunda to include a cafe, cinema/theatre and library, creche, ancillary on-site shop/store units at lower ground floor level, a restaurant and wellness centre including refurbishment of the existing swimming pool and car parking internally at lower ground levels, refurbishment and conversion of St Monica's House to provide 19 no. Assisted Living Units, erection of new build accommodation on existing hard-standing/parking areas to provide 131 no. Assisted Living Units, creation of a new access point from St Monica's Road, with associated parking, landscaping and open space including retention of green space on land to the east.

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 7 docs

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