Land North West Of Barnett Wood Lane Ashtead Surrey KT21 2BU
Pending Decision
26/00555/AAC
Description
MO/2026/00340 - Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission MO/2024/1544 for the installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, underground cabling, access track, landscaping, biodiversity enhancement and ancillary infrastructure and equipment, security fence and gates to allow changes to the layout and technology.
Historical activity at this location
28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2024
With conditions
Installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, underground cabling, acc…
2024
With conditions
Installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, underground cabling, acc…
2024
Approved
MO/2024/1544/PLA MAJOR: Installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Land Northwest of Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2BU
Installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, underground cabling, acc…
2024
Approved
Land Northwest of Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2BU
Installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, underground cabling, acc…
2023
With conditions
4, Harriotts Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2QH
Erection of front porch. Demolition of side outbuilding/wood store and erection of car-po…
2023
With conditions
4, Harriotts Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2QH
Erection of front porch. Demolition of side outbuilding/wood store and erection of car-po…
2022
With conditions
106, Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2LS
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 4 No. semi-detached dwellings at the fron…
2022
With conditions
106, Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2LS
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 4 No. semi-detached dwellings at the fron…
2022
Approved
13, Caen Wood Road, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2JA
Prior notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension of 3.80 metres deep…
2022
Approved
13, Caen Wood Road, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2JA
Prior notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension of 3.80 metres deep…
2022
With conditions
102, Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2LS
Garage conversion to habitable space. Proposed loft conversion with 1 No. rear dormer. Er…
2022
With conditions
102, Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2LS
Garage conversion to habitable space. Proposed loft conversion with 1 No. rear dormer. Er…
2020
With conditions
104, Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2LS
Erection of a side extension to form an ancillary granny annexe.
2020
With conditions
104, Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2LS
Erection of a side extension to form an ancillary granny annexe.
2020
With conditions
7, Heathfields Close, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2BU
Loft conversion with installation of rear and front rooflights.
2020
With conditions
7, Heathfields Close, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2BU
Loft conversion with installation of rear and front rooflights.
2019
Refused
7, Heathfields Close, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2BU
Creation of one rear dormer window and installation of 2 No. rooflights on front elevatio…
2019
Refused
7, Heathfields Close, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2BU
Creation of one rear dormer window and installation of 2 No. rooflights on front elevatio…
2019
With conditions
1A, Harriotts Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2QG
Erect 1 No replacement dwelling.
2019
With conditions
1A, Harriotts Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2QG
Erect 1 No replacement dwelling.
2019
With conditions
5A, Caen Wood Road, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2JA
Loft conversion with dormer window, removal of the chimney breast, garage conversion, con…
2019
With conditions
5A, Caen Wood Road, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2JA
Loft conversion with dormer window, removal of the chimney breast, garage conversion, con…
2018
Approved
11, Caen Wood Road, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2JA
Prior notification for the erection of a single storeyrear extension of 4 metres deep by…
2017
With conditions
104, Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2LS
Reduce the crown of one Ginko tree (marked T1 on submitted plan) by 1.5 metres back to pr…
2017
With conditions
104, Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2LS
Reduce the crown of one Ginko tree (marked T1 on submitted plan) by 1.5 metres back to pr…
2025
With conditions
5, Heathfields Close, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2BU
Discharge of Condition 3 of approved planning application MO/2024/1192/CU for the change…
2025
With conditions
5, Heathfields Close, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2BU
Discharge of Condition 3 of approved planning application MO/2024/1192/CU for the change…
Kingston upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
6.4/10
Average
#82 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Kingston upon Thames is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #33 out of 292. Only 19% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Kingston upon Thames is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
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Kingston upon Thames decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #283 of 292
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #269 of 292
82%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #33 of 292
19%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #17 of 292
43%
Minor dwellings approved
122 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
44%
Change of use approved
25 decided
1,151
Total decisions
287 refused in 2025