Kingston Upon Thames, Kingston upon Thames - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kingston Upon Thames, Kingston upon Thames - Greater London.
Kingston upon Thames - Greater London · England · Town
Planning applications in Kingston Upon Thames are administered by Royal Borough Of Kingston Upon Thames. View the full Royal Borough Of Kingston Upon Thames planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Kingston Upon Thames
Kingston upon Thames, often referred to simply as Kingston, is a historic market town located in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in south-west London. Positioned on the banks of the River Thames, approximately 10 miles (16 km) from Charing Cross, Kingston is notable for its rich history, including its significance as a coronation site for Saxon kings. This blend of heritage and riverside charm makes it an interesting area for planning applications and development opportunities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £686,310 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Kingston upon Thames
- Parliamentary constituency: Richmond Park
- LSOA: Kingston upon Thames 002A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kingston Upon Thames.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kingston Upon Thames.
- 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 Kingston Upon Thames based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
117 planning applications found near Kingston Upon Thames.
- 26/01481/PAEXT · Received: Mon 06 Jul 2026 · Validated: Mon 06 Jul 2026 - 39 Lower Kings Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5JA
Erection of single storey rear extension (5m in depth, maximum height of 3m and eaves height of 2.85m)
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-07-06 - - 39 Lower Kings Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5JA
Erection of single storey rear extension (5m in depth, maximum height of 3m and eaves height of 2.85m)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Kingston | Date: 2026-07-06
View full details - 26/01024/CPUF · Received: Wed 13 May 2026 · Validated: Wed 17 Jun 2026 - 134 Kings Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5HU
Erection of hip to gable roof extension with rear dormer and installation of 3 no front rooflight.
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-06-17 - 26/01283/HOU · Received: Tue 16 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 16 Jun 2026 - 12 Albany Park Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5SW
Alteration to existing front boundary wall to increase vehicular entrance width and addition of a pedestrian entrance gate. Installation of automated gate. No change in existing crossover.
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-06-16 - 26/01217/CPU · Received: Tue 09 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 09 Jun 2026 - 11 Wyndham Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5JR
Erection of hip to gable roof extension with rear dormer and installation of 2nos front rooflights.
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-06-09 - 26/01220/HOU · Received: Tue 09 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 09 Jun 2026 - 54 Durlston Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5RU
Erection of rear piggy back roof extension with installation of side rooflights to facilitate loft conversion, with internal alterations and all associated works
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-06-09 - 26/01202/CLC · Received: Mon 08 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 08 Jun 2026 - 187 Richmond Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5DD
Details required for Condition 11 (detailed drawings) of planning permission 25/02411/HOU (Demolition of existing rear ground floor extension and detached summer house. Erection of a single storey rea
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-06-08 - 26/01126/CPU · Received: Thu 28 May 2026 · Validated: Thu 28 May 2026 - 22 Hollybush Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5SE
Erection of a single storey front porch and rear outbuilding. Roof extension with rear dormer and juliet balcony, installation of 2nos front rooflights. Relocation of rear garden gate, internal altera
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-05-28 - - Murray House 142 Acre Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 6EE
Application for a Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 24/02071/CREG3 (Redevelopment of the site to provide new residential dwellings (C3) alongside ancillary staff accommodation, access, car
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Kingston | Date: 2026-05-22
View full details - 26/01098/NMA · Received: Fri 22 May 2026 · Validated: Fri 22 May 2026 - Murray House 142 Acre Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 6EE
Application for a Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 24/02071/CREG3 (Redevelopment of the site to provide new residential dwellings (C3) alongside ancillary staff accommodation, access, car
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-05-22 - 26/01098/NMA - Murray House 142 Acre Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 6EE
Application for a Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 24/02071/CREG3 (Redevelopment of the site to provide new residential dwellings (C3) alongside ancillary staff accommodation, access, car
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-05-22 - 26/01086/NMA - 46 Burton Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5TF
Application for a Non Material Amendment to planning permission 25/00497/HOU (Erection of a single storey rear extension) to amend the cladding material from corten to zinc cladding.
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-05-21 - 26/01086/NMA · Received: Thu 21 May 2026 · Validated: Thu 21 May 2026 - 46 Burton Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5TF
Application for a Non Material Amendment to planning permission 25/00497/HOU (Erection of a single storey rear extension) to amend the cladding material from corten to zinc cladding.
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-05-21 - - 46 Burton Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5TF
Application for a Non Material Amendment to planning permission 25/00497/HOU (Erection of a single storey rear extension) to amend the cladding material from corten to zinc cladding.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Kingston | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - 26/01012/CPU - 40 Staunton Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5TJ
Ereciton of hip to gable roof extension with rear dormer and installation of 2nos front roof lights
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-05-12 - - 62 Shortlands Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 6HE
Erection of roof extension with L-shaped side dormers.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Kingston | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - 26/00957/HOU - 62 Shortlands Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 6HE
Erection of single storey wraparound side/rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-05-06 - - 62 Shortlands Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 6HE
Erection of single storey wraparound side/rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Kingston | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - 26/00956/CPU - 62 Shortlands Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 6HE
Erection of roof extension with L-shaped side dormers.
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-05-06 - 26/00920/CLC - 38 Woodside Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 5AT
Details required for Condition 6 (Drainage Design) of planning permission 25/03225/HOU (Demolition of detached garage and erection of ancillary building with pitched roof and side dormer.)
Status: Undecided | Council: Kingston upon Thames | Date: 2026-04-29
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A brief summary of Kingston Upon Thames in Kingston upon Thames - Greater London
Kingston upon Thames, often referred to simply as Kingston, is a historic market town located in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in south-west London. Positioned on the banks of the River Thames, approximately 10 miles (16 km) from Charing Cross, Kingston is notable for its rich history, including its significance as a coronation site for Saxon kings. This blend of heritage and riverside charm makes it an interesting area for planning applications and development opportunities.
Property prices in Kingston Upon Thames show an average sale price of £686,310, 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 Kingston Upon Thames a particularly low-crime area.
Kingston Upon Thames has 19 conservation areas within its boundaries: Liverpool Road, Parkleys Estate, Hampton Wick, Hampton Court Park, Fairfield and Knights Park, Grove Crescent, Normansfield, Riverside North, Broom Water, Kingston Old Town, Ham House, Park Road, Ham Common, Richmond Road, Bushy Park, Richmond Park, Riverside South, Hampton Court Green, Petersham. 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 Kingston Upon Thames includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI, Richmond Park SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Richmond Park. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kingston Upon Thames 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.
Planning Activity in Kingston Upon Thames
In the last 24 months, 236 planning applications were submitted near Kingston Upon Thames. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 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 Kingston Upon Thames.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Kingston Upon Thames were full planning applications (60), outline applications (47), tree works (32). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 180 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.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (75% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 78 applications
- Refused: 20 applications
- Withdrawn: 4 applications
- Awaiting decision: 134 applications
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