Land East of Highcross Place Kennett Lane Chertsey KT16 9FY Data via plota.co.uk

RU.26/1163 REGISTERED

Proposal

Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the construction of electricity substation to serve 48 new build apartments being constructed under outline planning approval (dated 26th November 2021) and Reserved Matters approval (dated 15th September 2023) on land adjacent to the approved new access road with hard standing between substation and footpath adjacent to the approved access road. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
4 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 25 Oct 2026 and 4 Nov 2026, from recent reserved matters across the UK.

Associated applications 3

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Site constraints 2

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
Inside the Chertsey built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 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

Council
Runnymede
Postcode
KT16 9FY
Received
4 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Case officer
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Decision outlook

Day 10 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide reserved matters by day 56.

Day 1046 days to the 56-day target
56%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
1,458decided in the last year

Plota live figures for reserved matters decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent reserved matters in Runnymede to go on. Runnymede decision record →

Runnymede
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#140 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Runnymede ranks #108 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Runnymede decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #242 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #208 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #108 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #113 of 296
66%
Minor dwellings approved
74 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
55%
Change of use approved
11 decided
661
Total decisions
110 refused in the year to March 2026