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Thorpe Park Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

Refused Runnymede RU.26/0073 Conditions

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Non Material Amendment to planning permission RU.24/1476 to vary Planning condition 2 (Approved Plans) for the proposed reconfiguration of the sloped ramp and steps providing access to the site, increase in overall quantum of planting and soft landscaping (reduction in hardstanding) and a reduction in the size of the entrance gates adjacent to the kiosks.

As published by the council, reference RU.26/0073

Application record

Reference
RU.26/0073
Type
Conditions
Status
Refused As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
29 Jan 2026
Validated
29 Jan 2026
Decided
17 Feb 2026
Postcode
KT16 8PN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Runnymede register

This site has had 7 applications since 2021: 6 approved, 1 refused.

  • RU.26/0369 Granted

    Thorpe Park Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

    S73 application seeking a proposed variation of planning conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (flood risk assessment), 4 (drainage), 6 (materials), 7a (landscaping) and 12 (sensitive lighting scheme) of planning application RU.24/1476 for the redevelopment of the beach area including the demolition of structures, installation of new buildings, a stage, hard and soft landscaping, infrastructure and associated works. Proposed revisions to include changes to the configuration of the ramp, landscaping and boundary treatment and the tech room design and provision of additional details on materials, sensitive lighting and landscaping (amended description 06.05.26)

    Decided 20 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • RU.26/0086 Granted

    Thorpe Park Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

    Details pursuant to Discharge Condition 8 - (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (the HMMP) of planning permission RU.26/0369 (S73 application seeking a proposed variation of planning conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (flood risk assessment), 4 (drainage), 6 (materials), 7a (landscaping) and 12 (sensitive lighting scheme) of planning application RU.24/1476 for the redevelopment of the beach area including the demolition of structures, installation of new buildings, a stage, hard and soft landscaping, infrastructure and associated works)

    Decided 4 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • RU.26/0074 Granted

    Thorpe Park Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

    Details pursuant to discharge Biodiversity Net Gain condition under paragraph 13 of Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for planning permission RU.26/0369 (S73 application seeking a proposed variation of planning conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (flood risk assessment), 4 (drainage), 6 (materials), 7a (landscaping) and 12 (sensitive lighting scheme) of planning application RU.24/1476 for the redevelopment of the beach area including the demolition of structures, installation of new buildings, a stage, hard and soft landscaping, infrastructure and associated works) Amended description 01.09.26

    Decided 4 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • RU.24/1517 Granted

    Thorpe Park Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

    Prior Approval for demolition of Slammer theme park ride and associated structures.

    Decided 9 Dec 2024 Outline
  • RU.24/1476 Granted

    Thorpe Park Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

    Redevelopment of the beach area including demolition of structures, installation of new buildings, a stage, hard and soft landscaping, infrastructure and associated works.

    Decided 22 May 2025 Other
  • RU.21/0810 Granted

    Thorpe Park Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

    Erection of two temporary marquees (retrospective) and permanent alterations to the elevations of the two existing security buildings

    Decided 22 Jul 2021 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jan 2026

    Received by Runnymede

  2. 17 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

31 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Runnymede refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Thorpe Park Staines Road Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

    RU.23/0032 Submitted 9 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Details pursuant to Discharge Condition 11 (Archaeology) of planning permission RU.22/0374 for the redevelopment of "Old Town" area within theme park, to install a rollercoaster along with associated buildings and structures, ground works infrastructure and infilling of part of lake and landscaping following the demolition of existing buildings and structures.

    Granted Conditions Demolition 4 docs
  • Thorpe Park Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

    RU.26/0086 Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Details pursuant to Discharge Condition 8 - (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (the HMMP) of planning permission RU.26/0369 (S73 application seeking a proposed variation of planning conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (flood risk assessment), 4 (drainage), 6 (materials), 7a (landscaping) and 12 (sensitive lighting scheme) of planning application RU.24/1476 for the redevelopment of the beach area including the demolition of structures, installation of new buildings, a stage, hard and soft landscaping, infrastructure and associated works)

    Granted Conditions Demolition 14 docs
  • Thorpe Park Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

    RU.26/0074 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Details pursuant to discharge Biodiversity Net Gain condition under paragraph 13 of Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for planning permission RU.26/0369 (S73 application seeking a proposed variation of planning conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (flood risk assessment), 4 (drainage), 6 (materials), 7a (landscaping) and 12 (sensitive lighting scheme) of planning application RU.24/1476 for the redevelopment of the beach area including the demolition of structures, installation of new buildings, a stage, hard and soft landscaping, infrastructure and associated works) Amended description 01.09.26

    Granted Conditions Demolition 17 docs
  • Thorpe Park Resort Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

    RU.23/0511 Submitted 4 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission RU.22/0374 for amendments to wording of Condition 12 (external materials) to add in prior to above ground works trigger.

    Granted Conditions 4 docs
  • Thorpe Park Staines Road Chertsey KT16 8PN

    RU.21/0810 Submitted 3 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of two temporary marquees (retrospective) and permanent alterations to the elevations of the two existing security buildings

    Granted Amendments 14 docs
  • Thorpe Park, Car Park Staines Road Chertsey Surrey KT16 8PN

    RU.24/0610 Submitted 5 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Prior Approval for the replacement of the existing 15m electronic communications monopole (17.5m to the top of antennas) with a new 17.5m monopole, the installation of 9 no. antennas and 1no. microwave dish, the replacement / installation of equipment within the existing cabin.

    Granted Outline 11 docs

In Runnymede

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    Land West at Byfleet Road New Haw KT15 3LA

    Discharge of Planning Obligation pursuant to Schedule 3, Paragraph 3.1 (Submission of the Low Emission Strategy) of the legal agreement made under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) relating to planning permission RU.21/0207 as amended by NMA RU.25/0886.

    Received 4 Feb, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • RU.26/0286 Granted

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    Details pursuant to discharge conditions 3 (Construction Transport Management Plan), 4 (Materials to be used) ,5 (Surface Water Drainage works), 6 (measures to improve and enhance biodiversity) and 7 (details of both hard and soft landscaping works) of application RU.25/0859 for a Section 73 application to vary Condition 11 (List of Approved Plans) to improve the internal design of the dwellings and create individual carports with integrated storage area. of permission RU.21/0053

    Received 11 Mar, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • RU.26/0683 Granted

    Hersham Farm Longcross Road Chertsey Surrey KT16 0DN

    Application to vary Condition 2 of application RU.25/0239 (as amended by RU.26/0487) to facilitate a two-year extension of time for the temporary change of use of agricultural land for film making purposes (sui-generis use) to 1st April 2028.

    Received 3 Jun, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • RU.26/0768 Granted

    The Field Nursery Brox Lane Ottershaw Surrey KT16 0LL

    Details pursuant to Discharge Condition Condition 11 - (Drainage Verification) of planning permission RU.23/0544 Construction of 13no. houses and 6no. apartments with associated parking, garages, landscaping, and open space, following the demolition of the existing buildings on site.

    Received 17 Jun, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • RU.26/0336 Granted

    Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), New Haw: including the main site along Woodham Lane, Grange, Halls in Row Town, Coombelands in Addlestone and wider land holdings (Main address; Woodham Lane, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 3NB)

    Details pursuant to partial discharge of Conditions 22 and 24 (Contaminated Land) of application RU.24/0277 (Outline planning application for the phased redevelopment of the site including the demolition of existing buildings and erection of new research and development buildings, with ancillary buildings including car parking, servicing, landscaping improvements, works to public rights of way, flood alleviation and associated works. Access as a matter for consideration (all other matters reserved). (Phased development, each and every phase being a separate and severable part of the development).

    Received 13 Mar, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Conditions