Sainsbury's Local 6 New Parade Church Road Ashford TW15 2UF

Awaiting decision 26/00433/PAP
Council
Date received
27 Apr 2026
Date validated
27 Apr 2026
Postcode
TW15 2UF

Description

Change of use of the first and second floor space from Use Class E (commercial) to Use Class C3 (residential) to provide 5 self-contained apartments (Use Class C3), comprising a mix of 2-bedroom units. Works include internal reconfiguration to form residential layouts, together with associated access, circulation, and servicing arrangements. No external alterations are proposed as part of this application. A separate full planning application has been submitted for external window and door alterations to facilitate the residential use.

5.8/10
Planning Authority Score
#111 of 282

Spelthorne is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #75 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Spelthorne decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #246 of 282
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #214 of 282
83%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #75 of 282
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #72 of 282
63%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
52%
Change of use approved
25 decided
668
Total decisions
130 refused in 2025