202 Fleetside West Molesey Surrey KT8 2NJ Data via plota.co.uk

2025/2182 - Householder Application Refused

Proposal

Part retrospective application for single-storey rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
27 Aug 2025
✓
Validated
30 Sept 2025
✗
Refused
12 Dec 2025
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 12 Dec 2025 · Last checked 10 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Elmbridge North Area Planning Sub-Committee on 10 Dec 2025.

Refused

No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.

  • The committee refused the application for the reasons and informative set out in the agenda.

Source: Plota analysis of Elmbridge's committee minutes, Elmbridge North Area Planning Sub-Committee minutes, 10 December 2025 .

Site constraints 2

Local nature reserve about 178 m away: Molesey Heath
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.
Also on the record
Inside the West Molesey built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 10 October 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 £250,000 in August 2007. Terraced house, freehold.

6 August 2007£250,000

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

Building

Floor area88 m² (947 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (55 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2012, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Elmbridge
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
KT8 2NJ
Received
27 Aug 2025
Validated
30 Sept 2025
Ward
Molesey West Ward
Decision
Refuse Planning Permission
Decision date
12 Dec 2025

How this decision compares

Decided in 73 days from validation, 16 days slower than Elmbridge's median of 57 for householder applications. Refused, as 16% of householder applications here are.

49%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
856decided in the last year

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

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

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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.