Egham, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Egham, Surrey.
Surrey · England · Town
Planning applications in Egham are administered by Runnymede Borough Council. View the full Runnymede Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Egham
Egham, located in Surrey, is a historic town situated just over 20 miles west of central London, alongside the picturesque River Thames. Renowned for its connection to the sealing of Magna Carta, Runnymede, which is part of Egham, features significant memorials and is the northernmost point of Runnymede Borough. This rich historical context may influence planning applications in the area, particularly those related to heritage and conservation.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £480,926 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Runnymede
- Parliamentary constituency: Runnymede and Weybridge
- LSOA: Runnymede 003B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Egham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Egham.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Egham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
29 planning applications found near Egham.
- - Herrenalb 10 Mount Lee Egham Surrey TW20 9PD
Removal of existing bungalow roof & chimney, upwards extension including a new roof structure to form additional living space at first floor level, and changes to ground floor fenestration. Constructi
Status: Undecided | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - 12 Middle Hill Englefield Green Surrey TW20 0JQ
Creation of shingle driveway with picket fencings following removal of side gate & part of brick boundary wall.
Status: Undecided | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 2 Egham Hill Egham Surrey TW20 0AY
Prior approval application for change of use of upper floor from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to create 2 residential units (Use Class C3) under the Town and Country Planning (Genera
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-04-30
View full details - - Alchemy House 15 Band Lane Egham Runnymead, Surrey TW20 9LN
Planning in Principle for: Demolition of existing office block and the construction of a new apartment block.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - RU.26/0292 - Salwey House Runnymede Park Tite Hill Englefield Green Surrey TW20 0NB
External alterations including replacement of rooflights with dormer windows, installation of new doors and windows, and replacement of rainwater goods and existing windows.
Status: Undecided | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-04-09 - - 9 Greenways Egham Surrey TW20 9PA
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation, including removal of garage door and formation of front window.
Status: Undecided | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - Salwey House Runnymede Park Tite Hill Englefield Green Surrey TW20 0NB
External alterations including replacement of rooflights with dormer windows, installation of new doors and windows, and replacement of rainwater goods and existing windows.
Status: Undecided | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - 9 Stoneylands Road Egham Surrey TW20 9QR
Provision of air source heat pump system at the rear of the building.
Status: Undecided | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - 27 Milton Road Egham TW20 9PF
Amalgamation of 2 existing flats into 1 dwellinghouse with first floor rear extension,first floor flank window and single storey extension.
Status: Rejected | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 46 High Street Egham Surrey TW20 9EP
Details pursuant to Discharge Condition 8 (Submission of an Ecological Enhancement Plan (Phase 1 and 2).) ,9 (Surface Water Drainage (Phase 1 proposed extensions to 46 High Street)),11 (Tree Protectio
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - Rowan Cottage 11 Mount Lee Egham Surrey TW20 9PD
Proposed hip-to-gable roof extension to the main roof to form a partially glazed gable end to the front elevation. Removal of part of the roof of the front extension to form a flat roof. Alterations t
Status: Undecided | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - Whitedale Tite Hill Englefield Green Surrey TW20 0LT
Single storey side extension and alterations to existing rear extension and garage.
Status: Undecided | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - Langham Cottage Coopers Hill Lane Englefield Green Surrey TW20 0AU
Single storey front extension with flat roof over, Rooflight and parapet. Demolition of enclosed porch and replacement with canopy roof. Alterations to roof raising ridge line and increasing pitch, ad
Status: Conditions | Type: Other | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 51 Egham Hill Egham Surrey TW20 0ER
Details pursuant to Discharge Condition 3 (External materials), 4 (Transport Management Plan), 5 (Tree Protection) and 6 (Land Contamination) of planning permission RU.22/1838 Construction of a detach
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 46 High Street Egham Surrey TW20 9EP
Application for a proposed non material amendment to planning permission RU.24/0175 seeking amendments to planning condition 12 (Land Contamination) in relation to phase 1 of the development only to a
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - Tanglewood Middle Hill Englefield Green Surrey TW20 0JG
T1 - Horse Chestnut, 10m high and 8m wide - reduce by 2 - 3 metres to secondary pollard points
Status: Permitted | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - Telephone Exchange Blue Ball Lane Egham Surrey TW20 9EQ
Laying of concrete pad and installation of electrical secondary distribution substation for telephone exchange
Status: Conditions | Type: Other | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2025-09-12
View full details - - 5 Rushmere Place Englefield Green Surrey TW20 0NN
Works to trees covered by Tree Preservation Order: Leyland cypress (Cupressus x leylandii)- Reduce height back to previous pruning points by removing up to 1m. Trim clients side to tidy, leaving the s
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - Telephone Exchange Blue Ball Lane Egham Surrey TW20 9EQ
Installation of concrete pad for external fuel tank. Installation of metal fencing around the fuel tank and atop a segment of the brick boundary wall. Installation of concrete pad for an electrical Se
Status: Conditions | Type: Other | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2025-07-10
View full details - - Runnymede Hill Veterinary Hospital Tite Hill Englefield Green Surrey TW20 0NB
The erection of an outbuilding for a temporary period
Status: Conditions | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2025-06-25
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A brief summary of Egham in Surrey
Egham, located in Surrey, is a historic town situated just over 20 miles west of central London, alongside the picturesque River Thames. Renowned for its connection to the sealing of Magna Carta, Runnymede, which is part of Egham, features significant memorials and is the northernmost point of Runnymede Borough. This rich historical context may influence planning applications in the area, particularly those related to heritage and conservation.
Property prices in Egham show an average sale price of £480,926, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Egham a particularly low-crime area.
Egham has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Egham, Englefield Green, No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Egham includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Langham Pond SSSI, Wraysbury & Hythe End Gravel Pits SSSI; 13 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): South West London Waterbodies; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: South West London Waterbodies. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Egham
In the last 24 months, 114 planning applications were submitted near Egham. Of these, 66% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Egham.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Egham were tree works (14), amendments (13), discharge of conditions (12). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 103 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 31 applications
- Refused: 14 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 67 applications
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