Little Heath, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Little Heath, Surrey.
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Planning applications in Little Heath are administered by Elmbridge Borough Council. View the full Elmbridge Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Little Heath
Little Heath, located in Cobham within the borough of Elmbridge, Surrey, is an area that shares borders with the nearby villages of Oxshott and Stoke d'Abernon. Its strategic location makes it a notable consideration for planning applications, offering a blend of residential and community development opportunities in a desirable region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £843,540 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Elmbridge
- Parliamentary constituency: Runnymede and Weybridge
- LSOA: Elmbridge 017C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Little Heath.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little Heath.
- 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 Little Heath based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
177 planning applications found near Little Heath.
- - Land North Of 2 Littleheath Farm Cottage Steels Lane Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0RX
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 3 (Materials - approved ) of planning permission 2025/1604.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - 11 Blundel Lane Stoke D'Abernon Cobham Surrey KT11 2SU
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A: Single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 5.85 metres, a maximum height of 3.84 metres and an eaves height
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 22 Lyfield Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0SH
Proposed single storey side/rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory/extension).and changes to fenestration
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - Beech Shadows 15 Woodside Road Cobham Surrey KT11 2QR
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition 13 (Site Supervision) of Planning Application ref: 2025/1666 (Variation of Conditions: 2 (Approved Plans) and 6 (Landscaping) of planning permission 2023/2875
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 6B Clock House Mead Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0RW
Proposed single storey outbuilding (home office/games room)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 1 Waverley Road Stoke D'Abernon Cobham Surrey KT11 2SS
Proposed vehicular crossover/dropped kerb including access and hardstanding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-12-29
View full details - - Chesterfield House 46 Littleheath Lane Cobham Surrey KT11 2QN
Front and side rooflights, installation of two external side air conditioning units and replacement garage door.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 16 Goldrings Road Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0QR
Increase in ridge height of existing garage, rear and front dormer windows to attached garage, side rooflight to existing house and alterations to fenestration.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-12-11
View full details - - 2 Waverley Road Stoke D'Abernon Cobham Surrey KT11 2SS
Single-storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-12-04
View full details - - Land North Of 2 Littleheath Farm Cottage Steels Lane Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0RX
Confirmation of Compliance with Conditions: 5 (Ecological Enhancement Plan), 10 (SUDS Scheme) and 11 (Confirmation of the location of the culverted watercourse in relation to any development) of plann
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-11-20
View full details - - O/S Woodside Blundel Lane Cobham KT11 2SY
Telecommunications Notification: Intent to install 1 no. cabinet 2mm Steel EN1088-2 / 1.4003 (3CR12) Powder Coated: Midnight Green RAL: 12B29 to facilitate fixed line broadband apparatus.
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - O/S 22 Waverley Road Leatherhead KT22 0RZ
Telecommunications Notification: Intent to install 1 no. cabinet 2mm Steel EN1088-2 / 1.4003 (3CR12) Powder Coated: Midnight Green RAL: 12B29 to facilitate fixed line broadband apparatus.
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - 9 Lebanon Drive Cobham Surrey KT11 2PR
Tree Preservation Order EL:239 - T1 - Scot pine - Fell to ground level and replace - Reason for Work Description: The owner has observed noticeable movement of the Scots pine, including a change in le
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-10-27
View full details - - Catbells 44 Waverley Road Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0RZ
Single-storey rear/side extension following demolition of existing detached outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-10-09
View full details - - Cooks House Blundel Lane Stoke D'Abernon Cobham Surrey KT11 2SY
Single-storey side extension, single-storey side porch, garage conversion, alterations to fenestration and widening of vehicle crossover.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - Land West Of Morane Blundel Lane Stoke D'Abernon CobhamSurrey KT11 2SY
Deed of Variation to planning permission 2024/1956 to remove the requirement for a financial contribution towards affordable housing.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-09-09
View full details - - Holly House Kimberley Ride Cobham Surrey KT11 2QD
Tree Preservation Order EL:10/24: T2. Sweet Chestnut adjacent to garage - Crown Lift to provide 2 metres clearance from garage roof and reduce the eastern canopy by 1.5-2 metres 20x16m down to 20x14m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-08-20
View full details - - Site Of 45 To 55 Waverley Road 1 And 3 Lyfield And 4 To 10 Webster Close Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 18 (Trees Pre-Commencement Inspection) of planning permission 2019/2193.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - 4 Littleheath Lane Cobham Surrey KT11 2QG
Tree Preservation Order EL:20/41 - 01- Oak - Reduce overall size of crown by 2.5m, remove deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter. Carry out a full written climbing inspection and report findings. 01 -
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-07-22
View full details - - Land North Of 2 Littleheath Farm Cottage Steels Lane Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0RX
Conversion of existing detached outbuilding to create a residential house with associated external alterations and parking.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-06-20
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A brief summary of Little Heath in Surrey
Little Heath, located in Cobham within the borough of Elmbridge, Surrey, is an area that shares borders with the nearby villages of Oxshott and Stoke d'Abernon. Its strategic location makes it a notable consideration for planning applications, offering a blend of residential and community development opportunities in a desirable region.
Property prices in Little Heath show an average sale price of £843,540, 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 Little Heath a particularly low-crime area.
Little Heath has one conservation area within its boundaries: Stoke D'Abernon. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Little Heath includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Esher Commons SSSI; 9 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Little Heath 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 Little Heath
In the last 24 months, 107 planning applications were submitted near Little Heath. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 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 Little Heath.
The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Little Heath were full planning applications (40), discharge of conditions (33), outline applications (11). Full planning applications account for 37% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 28 medium-scale applications, 78 smaller schemes were submitted.
22 planning appeals were lodged, of which 6 were allowed and 16 were dismissed (27% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 56 applications
- Refused: 15 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 34 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Oxshott planning applications
- Fairmile planning applications
- Stoke D' Abernon planning applications
- Cobham planning applications
- Claremont Park planning applications
- Pachesham Park planning applications
- West End planning applications
- Leatherhead Common planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.