C E Ellison Ltd 32 Brockenhurst Road Ascot SL5 9DL Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Conversion and partial change of use of the existing commercial premises with new signage, alterations to fenestration and EV charger points, refuse and cycle storage, boundary treatment, associated parking and external works to provide 2no. two-bedroom flats. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
12 Oct 2026
✓
Validated
19 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 13 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 13 Dec 2026, from Windsor and Maidenhead's recent changes of use.

Comments are open until 16 Nov 2026

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Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Green belt 13 m away: London; Inside the Ascot and Sunningdale built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 20 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.

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Important details

Application type
Full
Postcode
SL5 9DL
Received
12 Oct 2026
Validated
19 Oct 2026
Ward
Ascot & Sunninghill
Parish
Sunninghill And Ascot Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. Windsor and Maidenhead usually decides changes of use by day 55.

Day 947 days to the 56-day target
61%decided within 8 weeks
65%approved
79decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Windsor and Maidenhead in the last twelve months, from validation. Windsor and Maidenhead decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15287412
Planning Portal ref
PP-15287412
Comments by
16 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
13 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
Windsor and Maidenhead
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#135 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Windsor and Maidenhead is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #82 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Windsor and Maidenhead is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 74% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 74% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Windsor and Maidenhead decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
72%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #293 of 296
74%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #294 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #82 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #47 of 296
44%
Minor dwellings approved
156 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
25 decided
1,530
Total decisions
434 refused in the year to March 2026

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.