9 Riverside Drive Esher Surrey KT10 8PG Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1131 - Householder Application Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Part two-storey front extension, new front porch, two-storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 May 2026
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Validated
16 Jun 2026
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Approved
1 Oct 2026

Approved on 1 Oct 2026 · Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 2

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
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Also on the record
Inside the Esher built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £1,300,000 in March 2021. Detached house, freehold.

31 March 2021£1,300,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area148 m² (1,593 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (54 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2020, 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
Householder Application
Postcode
KT10 8PG
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Ward
Esher Ward
Decision
Grant Planning Permission
Decision date
1 Oct 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 107 days from validation, 51 days slower than Elmbridge's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 79% of extensions here are.

59%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
944decided in the last year

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

Historical activity at this location

18 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2024 Withdrawn
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2024 Withdrawn
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2021 Refused
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2021 Refused
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2021/4330
2021 Approved
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2021/4335
2021 Approved
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Front and rear dormer windows.
2021/3732
2021 Refused
7 Drakes Close Esher Surrey KT10 8PQ
Front and rear dormer windows.
2021/1771
2020 Approved
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Retrospective application for a single-storey rear outbuilding.
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2020 Approved
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Retrospective application for a single-storey rear outbuilding.
2020/2242
2020 Approved
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2020 Approved
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2017 Approved
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2017 Approved
14 Drakes Close Esher Surrey KT10 8PQ
Single storey rear outbuilding
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.