Former Surrey County Hall Penrhyn Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2EA Data via plota.co.uk

26/01458/CLC - Details Reserved by Condition Approved
Admin / proceduralCommercial premises

Proposal

Details required for Condition 31 (cycle parking facilities) of planning permission 25/02512/FUL (Variation of Condition Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out development following amendments to Condition 1 (Approved Plans), Condition 12 (Evidence), Condition 28 (Energy Strategy) and Condition 33 (Biodiversity Method Statement) of planning permission (Refurbishment, restoration and extension of the County Hall (Grade II*) to provide flexible commercial use (class E) and residential use (class C3), demolition of The Canteen Building and The Computer Wing Building, erection of replacement buildings of between 2 and 6 storeys for residential use (class C3), alterations to the existing boundary including Nos. 5 & 7 Milner Road, new means of access, associated public realm and landscaping, highway works, car and cycle parking and all ancillary and associated work.) to allow the removal of basement below Block A2 to reflect an updated energy strategy and waste management strategy, amendment at ground level to cycle parking, drainage, landscaping and refuse. (This application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Statement of Conformity)) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Jul 2026
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Consultation
16 Jul 2026
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Approved
8 Oct 2026

Approved on 8 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Oct 2026

Documents 23

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DECISION NOTICE - GRANT - CLC Decision · 8 Oct 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 20

PDF 6671-CAM-ZZ-00-DR-LA-00061 (Rev C01) Visitor Cycle Parking Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 6671-CAM-ZZ-ZZ-DR-LA-00272 (Rev C01) FT-8 Bike Stand Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 6671-CAM-ZZ-ZZ-DR-LA-00291 (Rev C01) Block A External Bike Store Plans Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 6671-CAM-ZZ-ZZ-DR-LA-00292 (Rev C01) Block A External Bike Store Elevations Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Bike_Repair_Data_Sheet Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Block A1 Proposed Ground Floor Plan Cycle Store Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Block A2 Proposed Ground Floor Plan Cycle Store Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Block A3 Proposed Ground Floor Plan Cycle Store Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Block D3 Proposed Ground Floor Plan Cycle Park Bike Maintenance Hub Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Block D3 Proposed Lower Ground Floor Plan Block B Cycle Store Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Block D5 Proposed Lower Ground Floor Plan Block D3 D4 D5 Cycle Store Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Block D6 Proposed Lower Ground Floor Plan Block D1 D2 D6 Cycle Store Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Surrey County Hall - Condition 31 Cycle Strategy Schedule Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF TA166100 Rev PL2 Block A1 Proposed Ground Floor Plan Cycle Store Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF TA366101 Rev PL2 Block A3 Proposed Ground Floor Plan Cycle Store Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF TD366099 Rev PL2 Block D3 Proposed Lower Ground Floor Plan - Block B Cycle Store Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF TA266101 Rev PL2 Block A2 Proposed Ground Floor Plan Cycle Store Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF TD666099 Rev PL2 Block D6 Proposed Lower Ground Floor Plan - Block D1/D2/D6 Cycle Store Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF TD366101 Rev PL1 Block D3 Proposed Ground Floor Plan Cycle Park Bike Maintenance Hub Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF TD566099 Rev PL2 Block D5 Proposed Lower Ground Floor Plan - Block D3/D4/D5 Cycle Store Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form (No personal data) Application Form · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Cover letter Supporting Documents · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 16

Licence at this address

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Site constraints 9

Grade II* listed: Surrey County Hall, with lamp standards outside the southern entrance block, cobbled southern quadrangle, western terrace and cobbled forecourt to Milner Road
List entry 1184834 · The pin is inside its outline · 17 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show the other 17 with distances
  • 89 m20 Milner Road
  • 89 m19 Penrhyn Road
  • 90 m18 Milner Road
  • 90 m22 Milner Road
  • 90 m24 Milner Road
  • 91 m16 Milner Road
  • 92 m26 Milner Road
  • 95 m1 Grove Crescent
  • 98 m10 Milner Road
  • 100 m9 Penrhyn Road
  • 101 m8 Milner Road
  • 105 m6 Milner Road
  • 109 m4 Milner Road
  • 110 m3-5 Grove Crescent
  • 128 m7 Grove Crescent
  • 138 m9 Grove Crescent
  • 144 m4, Oaklea PassageGrade II
Historic England ↗
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
Conservation area 75 m away: Grove Crescent Conservation Area; Heritage at risk 75 m away: Grove Crescent, Kingston Town; Inside the Kingston upon Thames built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Kingston upon Thames
Application type
Details Reserved by Condition
Postcode
KT1 2EA
Received
2 Jul 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Kingston Town
Parish
Kingston And North Kingston
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Aug 2026
Decision
Application Granted
Decision date
8 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
James Harris

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 9 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15050565
Planning Portal ref
PP-15050565
Consultation
16 Jul 2026
Comments by
6 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
27 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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14- St James Court Grove Crescent Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2DH
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Kingston upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#76 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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