23 Blagdon Road New Malden KT3 4AH Data via plota.co.uk

26/01683/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Installation of exterior duct work and air conditioning units on roof. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Jul 2026
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Validated
11 Sept 2026
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Consultation
21 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 6 Nov 2026, from Kingston upon Thames's recent full applications. Comments are open until 12 Oct 2026.

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Site constraints 4

Article 4 direction
New Malden. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
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: New Malden
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.
Also on the record
Inside the Kingston upon Thames built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 25 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
Full Application
Postcode
KT3 4AH
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
New Malden Village
Parish
New And Old Malden
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 24 of the 56-day target. Kingston upon Thames usually decides full applications by day 56.

Day 2432 days to the 56-day target
71%decided within 8 weeks
74%approved
183decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

118 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15121125
Neighbours
21 Sept 2026
Consultation
21 Sept 2026
Comments by
12 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
6 Nov 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