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Planning in Kingston upon Thames by area

In the last month there were 26 new planning applications and 41 decisions worth knowing about across Kingston upon Thames, and 85% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.

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26new applicationslast 31 days
41decisions35 approved, 6 refused
85%approval rateof applications approved or refused
15new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days

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Busiest this month: Kingston upon Thames (34), New Malden (12) and Tolworth (11). The middle Kingston upon Thames area had 5, and 1 area had none at all.

Every area, ranked

1Kingston upon ThamesKT1341717143117
2New MaldenKT3124871–
3TolworthKT6114752–
4BerrylandsKT594550–
5HookKT963330–
6SurbitonKT65232115
7Motspur ParkKT340440–
8NorbitonKT143110–
9ChessingtonKT921101–
10Old MaldenKT420220–
11Kingston ValeSW1511000–

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.

The biggest housing schemes

Applications and decisions in the last month for three or more homes, counted from the council’s description. Tap a scheme for the details and a link to the council’s planning page.

What people are applying for

Rear extension251011473%
Loft conversion16411192%
Outline plans5230100%
Side extension5410–
New homes3111–
New signs2110–
Change of use2110–
Going green2200–
Shop or office to homes1010–
Phone mast1010–
Other5140100%

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

Recently refused

6 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 Kingston upon Thames have the most planning applications?

Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were Kingston upon Thames (34), New Malden (12), Tolworth (11), Berrylands (9) and Hook (6), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 5.

How many planning applications are approved in Kingston upon Thames?

Of the 41 applications approved or refused in the last month, 35 were approved and 6 refused: an approval rate of 85%.

What are people in Kingston upon Thames applying for?

The most common plans over the last month were rear extension (25), loft conversion (16) and outline plans (5).

Where are new homes planned in Kingston upon Thames?

The biggest housing scheme in the last month was 15 new homes at The Sanctuary 23 Oak Hill Grove Surbiton (15 homes, applied for). The areas with the most new homes applied for were Kingston upon Thames (117) and Surbiton (15).