16 Wonford Close Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7XA Data via plota.co.uk

26/01425/HOUF - Householder - Fast Track Approved

Proposal

Removal of 2 balconies, erection of two storey side and rear infill extension with balcony, loft conversion and roof extension to include mansard extension, insertion of 4 no. rooflights in the front roof slope, insertion of 2 no. rooflight in the rear roof slope and insertion of 2 no. rooflights in the existing garage roof, alterations to fenestrations. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Consultation
2 Jul 2026
Approved
4 Aug 2026

Approved on 4 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Aug 2026

Documents 25

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Air quality management area: Kingston upon Thames 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 ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 428 m away: Coombe Wood; Tree preservation order 10 m away; Inside the Kingston upon Thames built-up area; Metropolitan Open Land 19 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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

Application type
Householder - Fast Track
Postcode
KT2 7XA
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Coombe Hill
Parish
Kingston And North Kingston
Case officer
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Target decision
3 Aug 2026
Decision
Application Granted
Decision date
4 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 33 days from validation, 22 days faster than Kingston upon Thames's median of 55 for extensions. Approved, as 84% of extensions here are.

87%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
602decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Kingston upon Thames in the last twelve months, from validation. Kingston upon Thames decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 4 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15046797
Neighbours
2 Jul 2026
Comments by
23 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Kingston upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#76 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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