Farthing Acre Sandy Drive Cobham Surrey KT11 2ET Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1960 - Householder Application Registered
DemolitionExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Part two/part single-storey rear extension with single storey pergola and balcony, single storey front extension to form garage, conversion of existing garage into living space, new security gates to front access and alterations to external finishes and fenestration following partial demolition of existing house. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 6 Oct 2026 and 18 Oct 2026, from Elmbridge's recent demolitions.

Documents

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Site constraints 4

Local nature reserve about 106 m away: Esher Common
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
SSSI about 106 m away: Esher Commons SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Inside the Cobham (Elmbridge) 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. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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 £1,365,000 in July 2025. Detached house, freehold.

23 July 2025£1,365,000

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

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Important details

Council
Elmbridge
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
KT11 2ET
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Oxshott and Stoke DAbernon Ward

Decision outlook

Day 55 of the 56-day target. Elmbridge usually decides demolitions by day 62.

Day 557 days to the predicted decision (day 62)
41%decided within 8 weeks
76%approved
229decided in the last year

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

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Refused
Part two/part single-storey rear extension with single storey pergola and balcony, detach…
2025/2668
2025 Refused
Part two/part single-storey rear extension with single storey pergola and balcony, detach…
2025/2668
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
5 Brackenhill Cobham Surrey KT11 2EW
LDC - Loft conversion with rear dormer extension and 3 x rooflights to front slope.
2025/3424
2025 Approved
The Drey 8 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Two-storey side/rear extensions, roof extension incorporating raise in ridge height, fron…
2025/2231
2025 Approved
The Drey 8 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Two-storey side/rear extensions, roof extension incorporating raise in ridge height, fron…
2025/2231
2025 Refused
The Drey 8 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Two-storey side/rear extensions, roof extension incorporating raise in ridge height with…
2025/0735
2025 Refused
The Drey 8 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Two-storey side/rear extensions, roof extension incorporating raise in ridge height with…
2025/0735
2025 Approved
10 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Part two/part single-storey side and rear extension, soft and hard landscaping and altera…
2025/0782
2025 Approved
10 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Part two/part single-storey side and rear extension, soft and hard landscaping and altera…
2025/0782
2024 Refused
10 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Rear dormer window to provide rooms in the roofspace, increase in ridge height, part two/…
2024/2622
2024 Refused
10 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Rear dormer window to provide rooms in the roofspace, increase in ridge height, part two/…
2024/2622
2023 Approved
3 Brackenhill Cobham Surrey KT11 2EW
Tree Preservation Order EL:09/14 Crown reduce 1 x Oak (T1).
2023/1052
2023 Approved
3 Brackenhill Cobham Surrey KT11 2EW
Tree Preservation Order EL:09/14 Crown reduce 1 x Oak (T1).
2023/1052
2022 Refused
10 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Part two/part single-storey front/side/rear extension, front porch, conversion of garage…
2022/3619
2022 Refused
10 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Part two/part single-storey front/side/rear extension, front porch, conversion of garage…
2022/3619
2022 Approved
11 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Single-storey rear extension, conversion of garage into living space, first-floor front a…
2022/0082
2022 Approved
11 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Single-storey rear extension, conversion of garage into living space, first-floor front a…
2022/0082
2018 Approved
8 Brackenhill Cobham Surrey KT11 2EW
Tree Preservation Order EL:09/14 - Crown reduce 2 x Pine.
2018/2843
2018 Refused
3 Brackenhill Cobham Surrey KT11 2EW
Tree Preservation Order EL:09/14 - Remove all deadwood and crown thin 1 x Oak (T13) by 25…
2018/0435
2017 Approved
3 Brackenhill Cobham Surrey KT11 2EW
Single-storey front extension.
2017/4123
2017 Approved
3 Brackenhill Cobham Surrey KT11 2EW
Single-storey front extension.
2017/4123
2017 Refused
8 Brackenhill Cobham Surrey KT11 2EW
Tree Preservation Order EL:09/14 - fell 2 x pine trees in rear garden (See application on…
2017/0459
2017 Refused
8 Brackenhill Cobham Surrey KT11 2EW
Tree Preservation Order EL:09/14 - fell 2 x pine trees in rear garden (See application on…
2017/0459
2017 Approved
11 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Single storey rear extension and alterations to roof of existing front porch
2017/0090
2017 Approved
11 Roundhill Way Cobham Surrey KT11 2EX
Single storey rear extension and alterations to roof of existing front porch
2017/0090
2016 Approved
8 Brackenhill Cobham Surrey KT11 2EW
Tree Preservation Order EL:09/14 - reduce 3 x silver birch in front garden (see applicati…
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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.