Planning application
1 London Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4AJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of Use from Class E (Office) to Class C3 (Residential) to form 108 residential dwellings.
As published by the council, reference 26/00280/PAP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00280/PAP
- Type
- All Other Prior Approval Notifications
- Status
- Decided (Approved)
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approved Granted
- Received
- 19 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 10 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Staines
- Parish
- Staines ED
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW18 4AJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Spelthorne register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00879/PAP Decided
1 London Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4AJ
Change of use of retained Class E office accommodation at 1 London Road, Staines to provide five additional Class C3 residential flats.
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21/01274/PDO Granted
1 London Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4AJ
Prior approval for the change of use of offices (Class B1a) to form 77no. residential dwellings (Class C3)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Mar 2026
Received by Spelthorne
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10 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approved Granted
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11 Aug 2026
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The Keen Partnership Agent
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Spelthorne granted permission on 3 June 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.
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Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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