29 - 31 High Street Cobham Surrey KT11 3DH

Registered 2026/0151 - Prior Approval New dwellinghouses on terrace buildings in commercial or mixed use
Council
Date received
20 Jan 2026
Date validated
17 Mar 2026
Postcode
KT11 3DH
Type
Prior Approval New dwellinghouses on terrace buildings in commercial or mixed use

Description

Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 20, Class AB: 1 Additional storey to existing commercial or mixed use premises for the re-provision of two existing second-floor dwellings and addition of two new duplex dwellings across second floor and new upward extension to third floor. The proposal retains the existing ground and first floor commercial uses and delivers a total of four dwellings (re-provided and new).

Elmbridge
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#204 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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. View full council performance
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