Former Hurst Park Primary School, Hurst Road, West Molesey, Surrey KT8 1QW
Approved on 19 December 2025
Council decision: Surrey County Council Regulation 3 Approval Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Registration of application to Surrey County Council under Regulation 3: Demolition of existing primary school buildings and erection of new part single part two storey school building with associated parking, access improvements and landscaping. (this application is determined by Surrey County Council under their ref SCCRef-2025-0140)
- Received
- 23 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- Ward
- Molesey East WardMolesey West Ward
- ReceivedReceived23 Sep
- ValidatedValidated23 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date18 Nov
- DecidedDecided19 Dec
Decided in 87 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a planning application for demolition at Former Hurst Park Primary School, Hurst Road, West Molesey, Surrey KT8 1QW. Elmbridge has handled 38 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 3 weeks longer than Elmbridge's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Molesey East WardMolesey West Ward. We hold 1,549 applications in total for the KT8 postcode area.
79% of all applications at Elmbridge Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- KT8 1QW
- Application type
- Surrey County Council Regulation 3
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 September 2025
- Consultation start
- 6 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 18 November 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Associated applications
- 202523 Sep
Registration of application to Surrey County Council under Regulation 3: Demolition of existing primary…
This applicationConditionsOther2025/2581 - 202523 Sep
Consultation from Surrey County Council: Demolition of existing primary school buildings and erection of new…
RefusedSurrey County Council ConsultationFiled alongside2025/2582
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Elmbridge
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