54 Selwood Road Chessington KT9 1PU Data via plota.co.uk

26/01038/CPUF - Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Prop FT Approved

Proposal

Change of use from HMO for six people (Use Class C4) to HMO for seven people (Sui Generis) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Approved
10 Jun 2026

Approved on 10 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 28 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Prop FT
Postcode
KT9 1PU
Received
15 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Ward
Hook & Chessington North
Parish
South Of The Borough
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Jun 2026
Decision
Application Granted
Decision date
10 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
AA Drafting

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14934964
Env. assessment
No
Kingston upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#76 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Kingston upon Thames is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #33 out of 296. Only 20% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% 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 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Kingston upon Thames decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #288 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #266 of 296
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #33 of 296
20%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #18 of 296
44%
Minor dwellings approved
124 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
42%
Change of use approved
26 decided
1,112
Total decisions
274 refused in the year to March 2026