Oxshott, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Oxshott, Surrey.
Surrey · England · settlement
Planning applications in Oxshott are administered by Elmbridge Borough Council. View the full Elmbridge Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Oxshott
Oxshott is a suburban village located in the Elmbridge borough of Surrey, England. Nestled between the larger towns of Esher and Leatherhead, it features hilly, wooded heathland and is traversed by the A244, which serves as its main thoroughfare and high street. The village is conveniently situated just two miles from the A3 and the M25, making it an attractive area for planning and development opportunities.
Population: 4,922 · Area: 10.0 km²
District: Elmbridge
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £640,361 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Mole Valley
- Parliamentary constituency: Epsom and Ewell
- LSOA: Mole Valley 003A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Oxshott.
- 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 Oxshott based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
580 planning applications found near Oxshott.
- - 8 Fernhill Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0JH
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 2025/3310 to alter the bricks of Plots 3 and 4 from Weinerberger Chancery Yellow multi bricks to Ibstock Bermondsey yellow stock facing Brick.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-07-09
View full details - - Stoke Lodge Steels Lane Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0QH
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 11 (Ecological Enhancement Plan) of planning permission 2025/1005.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - - 11 Fernhill Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0JH
Biodiversity Gain Plan persuant to planning permission 2025/3155.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - - 11 Fernhill Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0JH
Removal of Condition: 8 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP)) of planning permission 2025/3155 (Two pairs of semi-detached two-storey houses with rooms in the roofspace, bin and cycle stor
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - - Stoke Lodge Steels Lane Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0QH
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 12 (SuDS) of planning permission 2025/1005.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - - Bevendean Cottage Warren Lane Oxshott Surrey Leatherhead KT22 0SU
Variation of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans) and 2 (Materials) of Planning Permission ref: 2024/2327. Variation to consist of stone balustrade on lower ground floor terrace replaced with low level brick
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-06-02
View full details - - 28 Danes Way Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0LX
Installation of 2no. entrance gates with associated rendered masonry piers.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - 49 and 50 High Street Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0JP
Biodiversity Gain Plan pursuant to planning permission 2025/1345.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-05-14
View full details - - 2 Holtwood Road Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0QJ
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 13 (Tree planting and maintenance) of planning permission 2021/2434.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-05-14
View full details - - The Mulberry Leatherhead Road Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0HH
Tree Preservation Order EL:89/44 - Tree 1 Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) Proposed works: Fell to ground level and grind stump. Replacement tree to be planted elsewhere within the garden.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - 4 Meadway Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0LZ
Enclosure of existing courtyard between house and garage to create utility room with rooflights and alterations to fenestration.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - 1 Wychwood Close Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0JA
Tree Preservation Order EL:11/40 - T1 Giant Redwood - To conduct a complete deadwood due to the tree currently dropping dead branches on vehicles below. T2, T3 and T4 - To reduce the complete overall
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 1 Torland Drive Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0SA
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Application ref:2023/1391 (Variation of Condition: 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 2022/2385 (Variation of condition) relocate pool hous
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 50 High Street Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0JP
Confirmation of Compliance with Conditions 5 (Landscaping), 8 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 19 (Record of Building) and 20 (Waste Management Plan) of Planning Application ref: 2025/1345 (R
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - 8 Holtwood Road Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0QJ
Provision of 4 vehicle car barn, on surface car parking court, alongside the provision of a retractable sliding site gate.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 8 Holtwood Road Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0QJ
Provision of 3 vehicle car barn, on surface car parking court, alongside the provision of a retractable sliding site gate
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 11 Fernhill Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0JH
Variation of Conditions 8 ( Landscape and Ecological Management Plan), 9 (Tree Pre-commencement Meeting), 11 (Additional Arboricultural Information), 19 (Construction Transport Management Plan) and 20
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 11 Fernhill Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0JH
Confirmation of Compliance with Conditions: 9 (Tree Pre-commencement Meeting (Additional Arboricultural Information) ), 11 (Arboricultural Information) and full discharge of 19 (Construction Transport
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 8 Holtwood Road Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0QJ
Confirmation of Compliance with Conditions: 3 (Materials), 9 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) and 14 (Construction Transport Management Plan) of 2025/2764.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Stoke Lodge Steels Lane Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0QH
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Application ref: 2025/1005(Two pairs of semi-detached two-storey houses with rooms in the roof space and dormer windows with associated parking an
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-02-16
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A brief summary of Oxshott in Surrey
Oxshott is a suburban village located in the Elmbridge borough of Surrey, England. Nestled between the larger towns of Esher and Leatherhead, it features hilly, wooded heathland and is traversed by the A244, which serves as its main thoroughfare and high street. The village is conveniently situated just two miles from the A3 and the M25, making it an attractive area for planning and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,922. It sits within the Elmbridge district.
Oxshott covers an area of approximately 10.0 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 Oxshott show an average sale price of £640,361, 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 Oxshott a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Oxshott includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Esher Commons SSSI; 13 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Oxshott
In the last 24 months, 202 planning applications were submitted near Oxshott. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 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 Oxshott.
The average decision period of 74 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 Oxshott were discharge of conditions (73), full planning applications (68), telecoms (22).
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 54 medium-scale applications, 145 smaller schemes were submitted.
46 planning appeals were lodged, of which 18 were allowed and 26 were dismissed (41% 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: 108 applications
- Refused: 27 applications
- Withdrawn: 4 applications
- Awaiting decision: 63 applications
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