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Planning in Elmbridge by area

In the last month there were 5 new planning applications and 35 decisions worth knowing about across Elmbridge, and 86% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.

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5new applicationslast 31 days
35decisions30 approved, 5 refused
86%approval rateof applications approved or refused
–new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days

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Busiest this month: Molesey (19), Thames Ditton (16) and Walton-on-Thames (16). The middle Elmbridge area had 4, and 3 areas had none at all.

Every area, ranked

1MoleseyKT819613121–
2Thames DittonKT716412111112
3Walton-on-ThamesKT1216511110–
4WeybridgeKT13123954–
5CobhamKT1180853–
6EsherKT1040440–
7ClaygateKT1030321–
8West EndKT1020220–

New applications and decisions worth knowing about within each area’s circle over the last 31 days. Minor items such as tree work notices aren’t counted. Areas overlap, so one application can count in more than one area. Tap a column to sort.

What people are applying for

Rear extension1237278%
Loft conversion908189%
Outline plans504180%
Demolition412167%
Extension3120–
Going green2020–
New signs1010–
Side extension1010–
Phone mast1010–
Other2020–

Applications and decisions worth knowing about across Elmbridge, last 31 days. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Recently refused

5 applications refused in the last month.

Where the figures come from

Applications and decisions come from the council’s planning website, gathered by UK PlanIt. We count each area as a circle round its middle, the same as on its MeBabber page. Some dates are estimated from the application number, and we never show applicants’ names.

See our sources and their licences. Figures update every night.

Planning in every area

Questions people ask

Which areas of Elmbridge have the most planning applications?

Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were Molesey (19), Thames Ditton (16), Walton-on-Thames (16), Weybridge (12) and Cobham (8), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 4.

How many planning applications are approved in Elmbridge?

Of the 35 applications approved or refused in the last month, 30 were approved and 5 refused: an approval rate of 86%.

What are people in Elmbridge applying for?

The most common plans over the last month were rear extension (12), loft conversion (9) and outline plans (5).

Where are new homes planned in Elmbridge?

No schemes of three or more homes were applied for or decided in the last month.