254 Walton Road West Molesey Surrey KT8 2HT
Final Decision
2026/0304 - Prior Approval Commercial (E) to Dwelling (C3)
Description
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3 Class MA: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).
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Historical activity at this location
40 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2023
Refused
Removal of Conditions 4 (Ventilation System), 5 (Insulation)), 6 (Noise Insulation) and 7…
2023
Refused
Removal of Conditions 4 (Ventilation System), 5 (Insulation)), 6 (Noise Insulation) and 7…
2023
Approved
New shopfront.
2023
Approved
New shopfront.
2023
Refused
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3 Class MA: Change of use from Commercial, Business and S…
2023
Refused
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3 Class MA: Change of use from Commercial, Business and S…
2022
Approved
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and…
2022
Approved
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of Use from Commercial, Business and…
2022
Refused
Retrospective application for new door and windows on front elevation.
2022
Refused
Retrospective application for new door and windows on front elevation.
2019
Refused
Continuous use of ground floor as B8 (Storage and Distribution).
2019
Refused
Continuous use of ground floor as B8 (Storage and Distribution).
2019
Refused
Change of use from Dental Clinic (D1) to Storage (B8).
2019
Refused
Change of use from Dental Clinic (D1) to Storage (B8).
2018
Refused
Change of use at ground floor from Clinic (D1) to Residential (C3) to form 1 flat, sub-di…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Refused
133-135 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DT
Second floor rear extension with dormer windows and sub-division of first floor to form 3…
2025
Refused
133-135 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DT
Second floor rear extension with dormer windows and sub-division of first floor to form 3…
2025
Approved
16 Clinton Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HS
Single-storey outbuilding.
2024
Approved
244 Walton Road West Molesey Surrey KT8 2HT
Change of use of ground floor from Shop (E) to Residential (C3), two-storey rear extensio…
2024
Approved
244 Walton Road West Molesey Surrey KT8 2HT
Change of use of ground floor from Shop (E) to Residential (C3), two-storey rear extensio…
2024
Approved
16 Clinton Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HS
Single-storey rear extension, flat roof to replace pitched roof over side extension and r…
2024
Approved
16 Clinton Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HS
Single-storey rear extension, flat roof to replace pitched roof over side extension and r…
2025
Approved
141 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DU
Rear L-shaped dormer window incorporating juliet balcony and front rooflight following re…
2025
Approved
141 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DU
Rear L-shaped dormer window incorporating juliet balcony and front rooflight following re…
2024
Refused
141 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DU
Rear dormer window incorporating juliet balcony and front rooflight.
2024
Refused
141 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DU
Rear dormer window incorporating juliet balcony and front rooflight.
2024
Approved
141 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DU
Single-storey side infill extension, new roof over existing rear projection and alteratio…
2024
Approved
141 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DU
Single-storey side infill extension, new roof over existing rear projection and alteratio…
2024
Refused
141 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DU
Rear dormer window incorporating juliet balcony and front rooflight.
2024
Refused
141 Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0DU
Rear dormer window incorporating juliet balcony and front rooflight.
2024
Approved
12 Clinton Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HS
Detached two-storey house with rooms in the roofspace, dormer windows, rear raised terrac…
2024
Approved
12 Clinton Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HS
Detached two-storey house with rooms in the roofspace, dormer windows, rear raised terrac…
2024
Approved
16 Clinton Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HS
Hip-to-gable roof extension, rear dormer window incorporating juliet balcony and front ro…
2024
Approved
16 Clinton Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HS
Hip-to-gable roof extension, rear dormer window incorporating juliet balcony and front ro…
2023
Refused
2 Seymour Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0PF
Retrospective application for a single-storey rear extension and alterations to fenestrat…
2016
Withdrawn
21 Clinton Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HS
Detached single storey house with rooms in the roofspace following demolition of existing…
2016
Approved
214A Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HR
Single storey rear extension and side dormer window
2016
Withdrawn
21 Clinton Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HS
Detached single storey house with rooms in the roofspace and a side dormer window followi…
2016
Approved
2 Clinton Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HS
PD Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension
2016
Withdrawn
214A Walton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 0HR
Lawful Development Certificate: Whether planning permission is required for a proposed si…
Elmbridge
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#204 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Elmbridge ranks #143 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Elmbridge is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 79% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Elmbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
76%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #278 of 292
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #278 of 292
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #143 of 292
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #127 of 292
67%
Minor dwellings approved
205 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
22 decided
1,327
Total decisions
314 refused in 2025