Planning application
131 High Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4PD
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval notification for change of use of ground floor (part), 1st floor and 2nd floor commercial unit (Use Class E) to 5 flats (Use Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 26/00319/PAP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00319/PAP
- Type
- All Other Prior Approval Notifications
- Status
- Decided (Approved)
- Decision
- Prior Approved Granted
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 28 May 2026
- Ward
- Staines
- Parish
- Staines ED
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW18 4PD
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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25/01543/FUL Granted
131 High Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4PD
External alterations including creation of new window openings to side (east and west) and rear (south) facades at 1st floor, installation of external doors to side (east) elevation, and roof lights, together with replacement of existing windows
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Spelthorne
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9 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 May 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approved Granted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 25/01543/FUL (Decided (Approved))
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Woodford Green
88 applications on PlanIndex · across 25 councils · 76% granted
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2 applications on PlanIndex
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
- PGPAPZ -PAP PRIOR APPROVAL GRANTED
- DELEGATED REPORT UPDATED 24.6.20
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTER
- STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTER
- STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTER
- STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTER
- ACKPAO PRIOR APPROVAL (ALL OTHERS) ACK
- FEECALCULATION
- ATTACHMENTSUMMARY
- EXISTING SECOND AND ROOF PLAN
- EXISTING ELEVATION AND SECTION
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLAN (FLAT OPTION) (OPT 1)
- PROPOSED SECOND AND ROOF PLAN (FLAT OPTION)
- PROPOSED ELEVATION AND SECTION
- SUNLIGHT AND DAYLIGHT
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT (1)
- TRANSPORT TECHNICAL NOTE
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- EXISTING GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Spelthorne granted permission on 28 May 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 prior approval applications
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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131 High Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4PD
External alterations including creation of new window openings to side (east and west) and rear (south) facades at 1st floor, installation of external doors to side (east) elevation, and roof lights, together with replacement of existing windows
Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 23 docs -
Lewis And Son 131 High Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4PD
86% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct
Prior Approval notification for change of use of ground floor (part), 1st floor and 2nd floor commercial unit (Use Class E) to 7 flats (Use Class C3)
Awaiting decision New dwelling 22 docsSeveral homes -
Lewis And Son 131 High Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4PD
65% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep
External alterations including creation of new window openings to side (east and west) and rear (south) facades at ground and 1st floors, installation of external doors to side (east) elevation, and roof lights; together with replacement of existing windows
Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 18 docs -
Burma House Station Path Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4LW
Proposed external alterations comprising changes to existing fenestrations and insertion of new windows and doors to existing two buildings.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs -
Phillip Smith And Company Limited Burma House Station Path Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4LW
Prior Approval notification for a change of use of a building from Class E (Commercial, Business and Service Use) to a use falling within Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to form 9 self-contained residential units.
Granted Prior approval 36 docsDomestic -
Bombay Nnakka 151 High Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4PA
Self containment and alterations to existing residential accommodation to form self contained studio flat As shown on drawings: Site Location Plan and drawing no's KJT/HighStreet151/100a and KJT/HighStreet151/101a received 04.09.2025.
Refused Full applications 9 docs
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