51 Basingfield Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0PD Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1978 - Householder Application Registered

Proposal

External air source heat pump. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Aug 2026
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Validated
25 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 20 Nov 2026 and 27 Nov 2026, from Elmbridge's recent householder applications.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Conservation area about 65 m away: Thames Ditton; 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 30 September 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 2

Last sold for £500,000 in August 2005. Semi-detached house, freehold.

11 August 2005£500,000
26 May 1995£167,000

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

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Important details

Council
Elmbridge
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
KT7 0PD
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Sept 2026
Ward
Thames Ditton Ward

Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. Elmbridge usually decides householder applications by day 56.

Day 947 days to the 56-day target
51%decided within 8 weeks
83%approved
608decided 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.