49 - 51 High Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4QR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from office/retail (Use Class E) to 4 residential units (Use Class C3) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 6 Nov 2026, from Spelthorne's recent changes of use.
Documents 7
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Site constraints 5
Show all 2 with distances
- 45 m44, 46 and 48, High StreetGrade II
- 115 mThe Blue Anchor Public HouseGrade II*
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Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Spelthorne
- Application type
- All Other Prior Approval Notifications
- Postcode
- TW18 4QR
- Received
- 11 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Staines
- Parish
- Staines ED
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Nov 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Dimensions- Planning&Architecture
Decision outlook
Day 28 of the 56-day target. Spelthorne usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Spelthorne in the last twelve months, from validation. Spelthorne decision record →
Public comments
10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15202949
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15202949
- Neighbours
- 23 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 23 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 14 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 23 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
32 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Spelthorne ranks #124 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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