Chippings Farm Elvedon Road Cobham Surrey KT11 1BS Data via plota.co.uk
Registered
2026/1891 - Environmental Impact Assessment - Scoping
Description
Request for a Scoping Opinion in relation to a proposed development of up to 650 dwellings (Use Class C3) and 80sqm of commercial space (Use Class E), associated infrastructure, vehicular access off Portsmouth Road and provision of Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG). Data via plota.co.uk
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Elmbridge
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#247 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings
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
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Elmbridge decision performance
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