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29 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Esher · updated daily · Elmbridge Borough Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 29 · received or decided in the last 90 days

16 Clare Hill Esher Surrey KT10 9NBAwaiting decisionNon-Material Amendments to planning permission 2024/1383 to alter the internal layout, to add a sliding door to rear elevation, amendment to sliding doors at living room on ground floor, alterations to the configuration of the south dormer window, reconfiguration of the roofs of the three rear dormers, modifications to the design of the new east chimney and to omit the solar panels from the roof.Received 3 Nov 20262026/2643
11 Wolsey Grove Esher Surrey KT10 8NUAwaiting decisionEsher Conservation Area - T1 - Small Sycamore tree to be felled due to encroachment on building and significant light loss to both upstairs and downstairs ownersReceived 26 Oct 20262026/2459
Simor House 20 Clare Hill Esher Surrey KT10 9NBAwaiting decisionInstallation of solar panels to rear garden.Received 23 Oct 20262026/2382
Hazelwood 7 Esher Park Avenue Esher Surrey KT10 9NPAwaiting decisionDetached two-storey house with balcony, attached garage, outbuildings, new access, swimming pool, multi purpose court, gates and piers and associated landscaping following demolition of the existing house and outbuildings.Full ApplicationReceived 20 Oct 20262026/2381
29 Esher Park Avenue Esher Surrey KT10 9NXAwaiting decisionTree Preservation Order EL:216 - TPO NO EL216 - T14 - OAK TO: Crown reduce the tree by 2-3m in order to reduce the height and spread of the tree and maintain a suitable size within the garden and reduce its spread over boundary lines and pleached trees below. Current height and spread: Height - 18m Crown spread measured from stem of tree: North - 5m East - 7m South - 7m West - 8m Planned height and spread: Height - 15.5m Planned crown spread measured from stem of tree: N - 5m East - 5m South - 5m West - 6m Correct pruning cuts are to be used to prune to suitable secondary growth points in order to reduce stress to tree and encourage a natural form.Tree Preservation OrderReceived 6 Oct 20262026/2410

Planning in Esher

Approved: 74%; 55 of 73 decided
Decision time: about 6 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Esher in the last 24 months, from Elmbridge Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Esher

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KT10 281 applications in the last 12 months

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Planning authority: Elmbridge Borough Council

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About Esher

Esher is a town located in the borough of Elmbridge in north Surrey, England, positioned east of the River Mole. Known for its affluent residential areas and strong community spirit, Esher offers a variety of planning opportunities and developments that may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the region. The town has a population of approximately 50,904 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Elmbridge district.

Esher covers an area of approximately 9.3 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Esher show an average sale price of £929,372, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Esher area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Esher a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Esher has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Esher planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Esher, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 127 planning applications were submitted near Esher. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.

The most common types were tree works (7), telecoms (7), discharge of conditions (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Esher?

In the last 24 months, 127 planning applications were submitted near Esher. The approval rate is 74%.

How long do planning decisions take near Esher?

The average planning decision time near Esher is 43 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Esher?

The planning approval rate near Esher is 74%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Esher?

The most common type of planning application near Esher is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Esher?

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