73 Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6AD
Approved on 3 November 2025
Council decision: Prior Approved GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior Approval notification for the proposed change of use of the existing commercial space into residential units (C3) comprising 1no. 1 bedroom flat at first floor level and 1no. 1 bedroom flat at second floor level (no changes to ground floor proposed - retaining Class E use).
- Received
- 28 March 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Spelthorne Borough Council
- Ward
- Sunbury East
- Agent
- Planning-By-Design
- ReceivedReceived28 Mar
- ValidatedValidated28 Mar
- Consult.Consultation30 Apr
- TargetTarget Date23 May
- DecidedDecided3 Nov
Decided in 220 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 73 Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6AD. Spelthorne has handled 482 applications of this type. This one was decided in 220 days, 23 weeks longer than Spelthorne's typical decision time. The site is in the Lower Sunbury conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Sunbury East. We hold 329 applications in total for the TW16 postcode area.
88% of outline 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
- TW16 6AD
- Application type
- All Other Prior Approval Notifications
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lower Sunbury And Halliford ED
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 March 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 30 April 2025
- Consultation start
- 9 April 2025
- Consultation end
- 30 April 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 April 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 30 April 2025
- Last date for comments
- 30 April 2025
- Target decision date
- 23 May 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Planning-By-Design
- Architect profile
- PLANNING BY DESIGN LTD
- Agent address
- 167-169 Great Portland Street London W1W 5PF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 9 April 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 30 April 2025
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Lower Sunbury Conservation Area
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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, 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.
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Source: Spelthorne
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