Malden Rushett, Kingston upon Thames - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Malden Rushett, Kingston upon Thames - Greater London.
Kingston upon Thames - Greater London · England · settlement
Planning applications in Malden Rushett 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 Malden Rushett
Malden Rushett is a quaint village situated in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, London, at its southernmost point. Nestled amidst lush woodlands and farmland, it serves as a serene escape between the larger suburban areas of Claygate, Chessington, Epsom, Ashtead, Leatherhead, and Oxshott, making it a unique location for planning applications in a predominantly rural setting.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £518,544 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Kingston upon Thames
- Parliamentary constituency: Kingston and Surbiton
- LSOA: Kingston upon Thames 020D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Malden Rushett.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Malden Rushett.
- 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 Malden Rushett based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Malden Rushett.
- - Mobile Home Rushett Stables Leatherhead Road Chessington KT9 2NG
Details required for Conditions 4 (external lighting) and 7 (site layout) of planning permission 19/01451/FUL (Demolition of stable building and change of use of land to a private Gypsy and Traveller
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Kingston | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 17 Fairoak Lane Malden Rushett Chessington KT9 2NS
Erection of part two storey/part single storey side and two storey rear infill extension. Formation of cross over drop kerb.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kingston | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - Land At 449 Leatherhead Road Chessington KT9 2NQ
Permission in principle for erection of 2 no self build dwellings and associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Kingston | Date: 2025-03-17
View full details - - 9 West Road Malden Rushett Chessington KT9 2NR
Details require for Condition 4 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission 23/00687/FUL (APP/Z5630/W/23/3329837) (Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of 2no. three-bedroomed semi-d
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Kingston | Date: 2024-11-18
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A brief summary of Malden Rushett in Kingston upon Thames - Greater London
Malden Rushett is a quaint village situated in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, London, at its southernmost point. Nestled amidst lush woodlands and farmland, it serves as a serene escape between the larger suburban areas of Claygate, Chessington, Epsom, Ashtead, Leatherhead, and Oxshott, making it a unique location for planning applications in a predominantly rural setting.
Property prices in Malden Rushett show an average sale price of £518,544, 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 Malden Rushett a particularly low-crime area.
Malden Rushett has one conservation area within its boundaries: West Park (Epsom). 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 Malden Rushett includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Epsom and Ashtead 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, Malden Rushett 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 Malden Rushett
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Malden Rushett. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Malden Rushett may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 69 days on average, decisions near Malden Rushett slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Malden Rushett were discharge of conditions (6), full planning applications (3), outline applications (1).
Nearby Towns
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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.