Crown House 2 Church Street Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 2QS Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1035 - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Two storey side extension with rooms in roof space and undercroft to create 3no. self-contained flats, bin and cycle stores. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Apr 2026
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Validated
1 Jun 2026
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Approved
8 Jul 2026

Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
4 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Conservation area about 87 m away: Walton Church Street-Bridge Street; Inside the Walton-on-Thames built-up area; Air quality management area about 55 m away: Walton AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area84 m² (904 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 75)
UseResidential Institutions: Residential Schools
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2026, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Elmbridge
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
KT12 2QS
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Ward
Walton Central Ward
Decision
Grant Planning Permission
Decision date
8 Jul 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 37 days from validation, 25 days faster than Elmbridge's median of 62 for demolitions. Approved, as 76% of demolitions here are.

42%decided within 8 weeks
76%approved
233decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Elmbridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Elmbridge decision record →

Elmbridge
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#247 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Elmbridge ranks #195 out of 296 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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #277 of 296
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #281 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #195 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #178 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
195 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
32 decided
1,358
Total decisions
314 refused in the year to March 2026

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.