5 Victoria Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4YR Data via plota.co.uk

26/00736/CLD - Cert of Lawful Use and Development Awaiting decision

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of a flat roof over a single storey rear element as a roof terrace Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Jul 2026
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Validated
15 Jul 2026
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Consultation
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 23 Sept 2026.

The consultation period closed on 5 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 11

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Air quality management area: Spelthorne AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
SSSI 282 m away: Staines Moor SSSI; National infrastructure project 18 m away: Expansion of Heathrow Airport (Third Runway), at pre-application; Special protection area 478 m away: South West London Waterbodies; 1 listed building within 150 m; Green belt 17 m away: London; Inside the Staines-upon-Thames built-up area; Priority habitat 17 m away: Good quality semi improved grassland; Open access land 17 m away: Access Land - Combined Open Country, Registered Common Land and Section 16 Dedicated Land. MoD Byelaw, Section 28 Exclusions, Racecourses and Aerodromes and ECP Margin have been removed..
Not affected
No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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 £100,000 in October 1997. Semi-detached house, freehold.

27 October 1997£100,000

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

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Important details

Council
Spelthorne
Application type
Cert of Lawful Use and Development
Postcode
TW18 4YR
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Ward
Staines
Parish
Staines ED
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Studio Charrette (Planda portal)

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
15 Jul 2026
Consultation
15 Jul 2026
Comments by
5 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
15 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
9 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Spelthorne
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#155 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Spelthorne ranks #124 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Spelthorne decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #258 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #225 of 296
70%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #124 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #106 of 296
57%
Minor dwellings approved
67 decided (1-9 homes)
57%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
46%
Change of use approved
26 decided
634
Total decisions
122 refused in the year to March 2026

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

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