St Christophers School 6 Downs Road Epsom Surrey KT18 5HE Data via plota.co.uk
26/00247/FUL - Full Planning Permission
Approved
Proposal
Removal of playground play structure and erection of open sided timber shelter. Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
26 Feb 2026
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Approved
8 May 2026
Approved on 8 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 18
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 5
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Amended Tree Protection Plan
Plans · 6 May 2026
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Review Tree Protection Plan
Plans - Superseded · 29 Apr 2026
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Location and Site Plan
Plans · 26 Feb 2026
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Topographical Plan and Photographic Images
Plans · 26 Feb 2026
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Tree Protection Plan
Plans · 26 Feb 2026
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Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
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Important details
- Council
- Epsom and Ewell
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- KT18 5HE
- Received
- 26 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Ward
- College
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 8 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Simlaw Planning
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 3 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
40 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Previous applications at this address
2025
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H4 - Leyland Cypress- Crown raise by 1m on its western side only and reduce height by 0.4…
2025
Approved
H4 - Leyland Cypress- Crown raise by 1m on its western side only and reduce height by 0.4…
2025
Approved
Replacement of the existing rear boundary fence with an increased height boundary fence a…
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Replacement of the existing rear boundary fence with an increased height boundary fence a…
2021
Approved
1 Horse Chestnut Chestnut T14 of TPO 15- Remove epicormic growth up stem to 4 metres high
2019
Approved
Copper Beech T17 of TPO 15 - Raise crown by 2 metres by removing secondary and sub branch…
2019
Approved
Copper Beech T17 of TPO 15 - Raise crown by 2 metres by removing secondary and sub branch…
2018
Approved
Details pursuant to Condition 6 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of Planning Permission…
2018
Approved
T2 (T14/TPO15) Horse Chestnut at rear of gym trail - Reduce by 2 metres below previous po…
2017
Approved
Proposed enlargement of the existing single storey rear schoolroom and construction of ne…
2017
Approved
Proposed enlargement of the existing single storey rear schoolroom and construction of ne…
2017
Approved
(G6/TPO15) Copper Beech in the rear school grounds, right side - Remove deadwood and crow…
2017
Approved
(G6/TPO15) Copper Beech in the rear school grounds, right side - Remove deadwood and crow…
2017
Approved
Proposed demolition of existing single storey rear schoolroom, construction of an enlarge…
2017
Approved
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Nearby activity
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2025
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Beechcroft 14 Downside Epsom Surrey KT18 5EX
T3 Beech (15/G11) - remove dead and dysfunction wood (exempt works) T4 Beech (15/G11) - r…
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Beechcroft 14 Downside Epsom Surrey KT18 5EX
T3 Beech (15/G11) - remove dead and dysfunction wood (exempt works) T4 Beech (15/G11) - r…
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White Lodge 2A Downs Road Epsom Surrey KT18 5HE
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White Lodge 2A Downs Road Epsom Surrey KT18 5HE
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Flat 2 Beechcroft 14 Downside Epsom Surrey KT18 5EX
Replacement of living room bay window and the bedroom French doors
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Flat 2 Beechcroft 14 Downside Epsom Surrey KT18 5EX
Replacement of living room bay window and the bedroom French doors
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Telecommunications Mast Outside 2A Downs Road Epsom Surrey
Intention to install fixed line 1x 14m medium pole broadband electronic communications ap…
2024
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Telecommunications Mast Outside 2A Downs Road Epsom Surrey
Intention to install fixed line 1x 14m medium pole broadband electronic communications ap…
2023
Approved
Ebbisham Lodge 1 Downs Avenue Epsom Surrey KT18 5HQ
Trees in or on boundary of Elizabeth Welchman Gardens T1 Sycamore - Prune lateral overhan…
2023
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Ebbisham Lodge 1 Downs Avenue Epsom Surrey KT18 5HQ
Trees in or on boundary of Elizabeth Welchman Gardens T1 Sycamore - Prune lateral overhan…
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12 Downside Epsom Surrey KT18 5EX
Yew (T1) on western boundary of the rear garden of 12 Downside. Reduce lateral branches o…
2024
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12 Downside Epsom Surrey KT18 5EX
Yew (T1) on western boundary of the rear garden of 12 Downside. Reduce lateral branches o…
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3 Highridge Close Epsom Surrey KT18 5HF
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2023
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3 Highridge Close Epsom Surrey KT18 5HF
Sycamore Tree (3/A1) in back garden - Fell to ground level.
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22 Chartwell Place Epsom Surrey KT18 5JH
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22 Chartwell Place Epsom Surrey KT18 5JH
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2023
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4 Highridge Close Epsom Surrey KT18 5HF
Yew tree in garden (A1 of TPO 3 ). Crown lift to 2m where lower branches are obstructing…
2023
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4 Highridge Close Epsom Surrey KT18 5HF
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Flat 7 Beechcroft 14 Downside Epsom Surrey KT18 5EX
Replacement of 5 wooden casement windows in Flat 7 with double-glazed timber-framed sash…
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Flat 7 Beechcroft 14 Downside Epsom Surrey KT18 5EX
Felling of Eucalyptus tree located in the rear garden
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Beechcroft 14 Downside Epsom Surrey KT18 5EX
Removal and replacement of existing cast iron and plastic guttering with aluminium gutter…
2016
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Beechcroft 14 Downside Epsom Surrey KT18 5EX
Removal and replacement of existing cast iron and plastic guttering with aluminium gutter…
2016
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Flat 2 Beechcroft 14 Downside Epsom Surrey KT18 5EX
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Epsom and Ewell
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#47 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Epsom and Ewell is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #16 out of 296. Only 14% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Epsom and Ewell decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #236 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #203 of 296
90%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #16 of 296
14%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #10 of 296
66%
Minor dwellings approved
68 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
11 decided
639
Total decisions
110 refused in the year to March 2026
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