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Development Site At Former The Old Telephone Exchange Elmsleigh Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4PN

24/01268/RVCRemoval or Variation of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 7 February 2025

Council decision: Grant ConditionalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Variation of Condition 2 (plan numbers) relating to planning permission 20/01199/FUL for the demolition of the former Masonic Hall and redevelopment of site to provide 206 dwellings together with car and cycle parking, hard and soft landscaping and other associated works. to update the approved plans to remove reference to Affordable Housing

Received
25 October 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
  1. Received25 Oct
  2. Validated1 Nov
  3. Consult.26 Nov
  4. Target31 Jan
  5. Decided7 Feb

Decided in 98 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Development Site At Former The Old Telephone Exchange Elmsleigh Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4PN. Spelthorne has handled 365 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 7 weeks longer than Spelthorne's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,281 applications in total for the TW18 postcode area.

94% of conditions applications at Spelthorne Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TW18 4PN
Application type
Removal or Variation of Condition
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
206
Parish
Staines ED

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 November 2024
Consultation expiry
27 November 2024
Neighbour consultation start
5 November 2024
Neighbour consultation end
26 November 2024
Last date for comments
27 November 2024
Target decision date
31 January 2025
Committee meeting
5 February 2025
Permission expires
7 February 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 November 2024
Advertisement expiry
27 November 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13512632
Comments
0
Documents
21
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Tothill Carpark, Elmsleigh RoadRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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 and heritage coasts.

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: Spelthorne

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