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26/01603/NMA - Non-Material Amendment Pending Consideration
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Application for a Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission ref: (Temporary Change of Use (5 years) from Office - Class E(g)(i) to Provision of Education facility -Class F1(a) (commencing on 1st September 2022) - Flood Risk Assessment Addendum Received). Amendment to change the proposal description temporary time period to 8 years. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Aug 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 18 Aug 2026.

Documents 2

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form (No personal data) Application Form · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Cover Letter Supporting Documents · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 12

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 ↗
Kingston Old Town Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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 ↗
Town centre: Kingston
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
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
2 listed buildings within 150 m; Registered park or garden 122 m away: Hampton Court; SSSI 307 m away: Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI; Inside the Kingston upon Thames built-up area; Designated open space 33 m away; Metropolitan Open Land 81 m away.
Not affected
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
Kingston upon Thames
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Postcode
KT1 1LQ
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Kingston Town
Parish
Kingston And North Kingston
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Aug 2026
Applicant
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Agent
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14681149
Statutory expiry
18 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

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

2021 Approved
Temporary Change of Use (5 years) from Office - Class E(g)(i) to Provision of Education f…
21/02920/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
13 South Lane Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2NJ
Erection of single storey rear and side return extension
25/03122/HOU
2025
64 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1HN
Display of 1 no non illuminated fascia sign, 2nos banners and 3no non illuminated hanging…
25/03166/ADV
2025
64 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1HN
External alterations to front elevation including colour palette, installation of banner…
25/03165/FUL
2025
37 - 39 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1LQ
Internal reconfiguration of part first floor and alterations to the staircase
25/02399/LBC
2025 Refused
64 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1HN
Installation of 1no. externally illuminated fascia sign, 1no. projecting sign and 2nos. h…
25/01443/ADV
2025 Withdrawn
37 - 39 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1LQ
Erection of an external bin store enclosure.
25/01341/LBC
2025 Refused
64 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1HN
External alterations to front elevation including colour palette, installation of banner…
25/01442/FUL
2025
14 South Lane Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2NJ
Demolition of rear conservatory and erection of single storey rear and side extension
25/01683/HOU
2025 Approved
52 The Bittoms Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2AP
Erection of a single storey rear and infill to side extension. Fenestration alterations a…
25/00831/HOU
2025
37 - 39 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1LQ
Internal reconfiguration of part first floor and alterations to the staircase.
25/01327/LBC
2025
37 - 39 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1LQ
Removal of the infill panels at first floor level
25/01339/LBC
2025
37 - 39 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1LQ
Erection of an external bin store enclosure.
25/01340/FUL
2025
21 South Lane Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2NJ
Erection of rear and side extension to existing rear dormer and single storey rear extens…
25/00817/HOU
2025 Refused
52 The Bittoms Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2AP
Erection of hip to gable roof extension with rear dormer and juliet balcony. Installation…
25/00042/CPU
2025
44 The Bittoms Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2AP
Erection of single storey side infill extension, with internal alterations and all associ…
25/00335/HOU
2023 Approved
30 South Lane And 45-51 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1LQ
Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to erect a part three, part four, part…
23/01865/FUL
2024 Approved
21 South Lane Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2NJ
Erection of single storey rear extension. Changes to side fenestrations.
24/02518/HOU
2024
13 And 14 South Lane Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2NJ
Erection of rear dormer roof extension with juliet balcony and installation of 2nos front…
24/03153/FUL
2024 Approved
6 Kensington Gardens Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2JU
Demolition of an existing rear conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extensio…
24/01542/HOU
2024
44 The Bittoms Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2AP
Erection of single storey side/rear wraparound extension, first floor alterations, floor…
24/02432/HOU
2016 Refused
4 South Lane Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2NJ
Erection of roof extension to enlarge existing loft conversion.
16/12366
2016 Refused
4 South Lane Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2NJ
Erection of roof extension to enlarge existing loft conversion.
16/12366/HOU
2016 Approved
37-39 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1LQ
Proposed internal alterations, including removal of modern partition walls to facilitate…
16/12459
2016 Approved
37-39 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1LQ
Proposed internal alterations, including removal of modern partition walls to facilitate…
16/12459/LBC
2016
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Kingston upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#76 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings