Planning application
Steak Shack Retail Unit At Junction Of Short Lane London Road Ashford TW14 8FP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing container structure and associated hardstanding to the front of the site
As published by the council, reference 25/01246/CLD
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01246/CLD
- Type
- Cert of Lawful Use and Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Cert of Lawful Use/Dev
- Received
- 13 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Ashford North And Stanwell South
- Parish
- Stanwell And Stanwell Moor ED
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW14 8FP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Spelthorne register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00202/FUL Granted
Steak Shack Retail Unit At Junction Of Short Lane London Road Ashford TW14 8FP
Change of use from retail (Use Class E) to takeaway food (Sui Generis) with installation of an extractor fan
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Oct 2025
Received by Spelthorne
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4 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Grant Cert of Lawful Use/Dev
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Spelthorne granted permission on 19 December 2025, 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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