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Planning in Motspur Park

Approved
73%
436 of 577 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Motspur Park in the last 24 months, from Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames's planning register.

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About Motspur Park

Motspur Park, often referred to as West Barnes, is a residential suburb located in south-west London, encompassing areas within both the Kingston upon Thames and Merton boroughs. It is situated between the districts of New Malden and Raynes Park, making it an interesting area for those considering planning applications due to its proximity to key transport links and amenities.

Property prices in Motspur Park show an average sale price of £651,132, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Motspur Park 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 Motspur Park a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Motspur Park 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 Motspur Park, 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, 672 planning applications were submitted near Motspur Park. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

The most common types were outline applications (61), full planning applications (42), discharge of conditions (21).

10 planning appeals were lodged, of which 5 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Motspur Park?
In the last 24 months, 672 planning applications were submitted near Motspur Park. The approval rate is 73%.
How long do planning decisions take near Motspur Park?
The average planning decision time near Motspur Park is 62 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 Motspur Park?
The planning approval rate near Motspur Park is 73%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Motspur Park?
The most common type of planning application near Motspur Park is outline applications, with 61 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Motspur Park?
You can search and track planning applications near Motspur Park on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.