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The American School In Switzerland Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8TE

Granted Runnymede RU.26/0279 Heritage

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

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to the first floor of Thorpe House to provide additional boarding to the students.

As published by the council, reference RU.26/0279

Application record

Reference
RU.26/0279
Type
Heritage
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Consent - subject to conditions
Received
9 Mar 2026
Validated
9 Mar 2026
Decided
27 Apr 2026
Postcode
TW20 8TE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Runnymede register

This site has had 16 applications since 2023: 15 approved, 0 refused.

  • RU.26/0280 Granted

    The American School In Switzerland Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8TE

    Full Planning Permission to reinstate first floor windows to their original design.

    Decided 13 May 2026 Full applications
  • RU.26/0295 Granted

    The American School In Switzerland Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8TE

    Listed Building Consent to reinstate first floor windows back to their original design.

    Decided 13 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • RU.25/1751 Granted

    The American School In Switzerland Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8TE

    Maintenance and remedial works to the external walls alongside Coldharbour Lane and facing Church Approach

    Decided 29 May 2026
  • RU.25/1766 Granted

    The American School In Switzerland Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8TE

    Maintenance and remedial works to the external walls alongside Coldharbour Lane and facing Church Approach

    Decided 29 May 2026
  • RU.25/1046 Granted

    The American School In Switzerland Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8TE

    Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: 148 - Hornbeam - cut back to clear play equipment by 2m. 148 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. 155 - Yew - Cut back to clear play equipment by 2m. 155 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. 486 -487 Sycamore and Holly - Carefully fell to near ground level. 486-487 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. To reduce the volume of debris, mess and damage caused by birds defecating and nesting over the target area

    Decided 16 Sep 2025 Trees
  • RU.24/1442 Granted

    The American School In Switzerland Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8TE

    481 - Sycamore - Remove the large stem nearest the building and reduce the rest of the laterals by 2m. 481 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. 483 - Sycamore - Reduce the laterals growing towards the building by 2m. 483 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. Conifer Hedge - Vic Mews 1 - Trim back over the garden to the edge of the path. Buddlia - Vic Mews 1 - Cut back to clear the shed roof. To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. 486 - Sycamore - Reduce the laterals growing towards the building by 2m. 486 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. 487 - Holly - Remove the two main stems growing over the building. 487 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. 465 - 2 x Ash - Carefully fell to near ground level. 465 - The removal of a tree infected with ash die back. 458 - 2 x Ash - Carefully fell to near ground level. 458 - The removal of a tree infected with ash die back. 216 - Sycamore - Reduce the laterals growing over the building by 3m, crown lift to 6m from ground level. 216 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. 215 - Magnolia - Reduce the lowest lateral by 5m to the upright stem and reduce the upper laterals over the building by 2m. 215 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage.To give sufficient height clearance over the road. 175 - Silver Birch - Reduce the section of the tree nearest the building by 2m to reshape the crown. 175 - Reduce the overhang to the property beneath

    Decided 5 Dec 2024 Trees
  • RU.24/0741 Split decision

    The American School In Switzerland Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8TE

    Details pursuant to Discharge Conditions 5 (Tree Protection), 10 (Land Contamination) and 13 (Construction Transport Management Plan) of planning permission RU.23/1584 for an extension to an existing school building to provide 6 new classrooms and associated facilities on the North Campus of TASIS in Thorpe.

    Decided 14 Feb 2025 Trees
  • RU.23/1584 Granted

    The American School In Switzerland Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8TE

    Full Planning Application for an extension to an existing school building to provide 6 new classrooms and associated facilities on the North Campus of TASIS in Thorpe.

    Decided 29 Jan 2024 Full applications
  • RU.23/0336 Granted

    The American School In Switzerland Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8TE

    01 - Dead Yew - Fell. 02 - Robinia - Remove epicormic growth to crown break. 03 - 2no. Dead Yews - Fell.

    Decided 5 Apr 2023 Other
  • RU.26/0900 Granted

    The American School In Switzerland Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8TE

    Details pursuant to Discharge Condition 3 (Listed Building (Relocated Services and Related Fixtures)) of application RU.26/0279 for: Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to the first floor of Thorpe House to provide additional boarding to the students.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Mar 2026

    Received by Runnymede

  2. 27 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Consent - subject to conditions

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Runnymede granted permission on 27 April 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

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    Listed Building Consent to reinstate first floor windows back to their original design.

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