Former 34 Portsmouth Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2BF

Pending Consideration 26/00911/CLC
Date received
28 Apr 2026
Date validated
28 Apr 2026
Postcode
KT1 2BF

Description

Details required for Conditions 8 (external artificial lighting), 19 (cycle parking facilities) and 20 (refuse storage facilities) of planning permission 22/01923/FUL (Demolition of existing buildings on site and erection of six residential units (Class C3) and two office units (Class E(g)), measuring 140 sqm and 125 sqm respectively, together with the associated decontamination of the site, access, car parking and landscaping.)

6.5/10
Planning Authority Score
#74 of 282

Kingston upon Thames is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #17 out of 282. 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.

Kingston upon Thames decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #272 of 282
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #260 of 282
100%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #17 of 282
19%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #17 of 282
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