Ewell Castle School Church Street Ewell Surrey KT17 2AW

25/01498/LBAListed Building Consent - AlterationsApproved

Listed building consent

Approved on 18 February 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Listed Building Consent: Infill of former lake to create muti-use games area (MUGA), new stepped access linking to existing sports hall, installation of new gates to former boat house, and associated works.

Received: 22 December 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
Ward: Ewell Village
Agent: Vail Williams LLP

ReceivedReceived22 Dec
ValidatedValidated22 Dec
Consult.Consultation3 Feb
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided18 Feb

Decided in 58 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Ewell Castle School Church Street Ewell Surrey KT17 2AW. Epsom and Ewell has handled 23 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Epsom and Ewell's typical decision time. The site is in the Ewell Village conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Ewell Village. We hold 671 applications in total for the KT17 postcode area.

70% of heritage applications at Epsom and Ewell Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: KT17 2AW
Application type: Listed Building Consent - Alterations
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 December 2025
Consultation expiry: 3 February 2026
Last date for comments: 3 February 2026
Permission expires: 18 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent: Vail Williams LLP
Agent address: Vail Williams LLP Goldvale House 27-41 Church Street West Woking GU21 6DH

Planning decision

Case officer: Virginia Johnson

Publicity

Site notice end: 3 February 2026

Additional information

Documents: 42
Constraints: 2

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Ewell Village
Listed building: Grade II: Ewell CastleOn this site
Article 4 direction: Ewell Village
Tree Preservation Order: Ref 329Part of the site · +4 more
Scheduled monument: Nonsuch Palace, its formal gardens and associated remains, and Cuddington medieval settle…Part of the site
Heritage at Risk Register: Ewell Village
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

2025
22 Dec
Infill of former lake to create muti-use games area (MUGA), new stepped access linking to existing sports…
ApprovedApplicationFiled alongside25/01497/FUL
2025
22 Dec
Listed Building Consent: Infill of former lake to create muti-use games area (MUGA), new stepped access…
This applicationApprovedListed building consent25/01498/LBA

Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Epsom and Ewell

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