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Palace Service Station, Hampton Court Road, East Molesey, KT8 9BW

PA25/0577Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 14 August 2026

Council decision: Refused PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of an existing jet wash and the creation of charging zone, erection of EV chargers, sub-station enclosure, LV panel, meter cabinet and associated forecourt works.

Received
7 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hampton Ward [HPT]
  1. Received7 Mar
  2. Validated7 Mar
  3. Consult.10 Apr
  4. Target1 May
  5. Decided14 Aug

Decided in 525 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Palace Service Station, Hampton Court Road, East Molesey , KT8 9BW. Richmond has handled 4,063 applications of this type. This one was decided in 525 days, 68 weeks longer than Richmond's typical decision time. The site is in the Hampton Court Green conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 144 applications across Hampton Ward [HPT]. We hold 1,551 applications in total for the KT8 postcode area.

83% of full applications at London Borough of Richmond upon Thames were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
KT8 9BW
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
District
North

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 March 2025
Consultation expiry
10 April 2025
Consultation end
10 April 2025
Target decision date
1 May 2025
Application expires
11 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
341 days

Publicity

First advertised
21 March 2025
Site notice start
21 March 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13738331
UPRN
MAN000000000813126
Documents
60

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Hampton Court Green

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 (21)

flood storage 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

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.

© 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.

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.

Source: Richmond

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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