Thorpe, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Thorpe, Surrey.
Surrey · England · settlement
About Thorpe
Thorpe is a village located in northwest Surrey, approximately 20 miles west of central London, within the Borough of Runnymede. Nestled between Egham, Virginia Water, and Chertsey, the village is conveniently adjacent to the M25 and near the M3, covering a ward area of 856 hectares. Once a civil parish, Thorpe offers a unique setting that may influence local planning applications due to its infrastructure and natural boundaries.
Population: 5,465
District: Runnymede
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £480,926 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Runnymede
- Parliamentary constituency: Runnymede and Weybridge
- LSOA: Runnymede 001B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Thorpe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Thorpe.
- 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 Thorpe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
16 planning applications found near Thorpe.
- - 14 Midway Avenue Thorpe Egham TW20 8QA
Single storey side and rear extension, with part-pitched, part flat roof over, following the removal of existing garage
Status: Undecided | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - Woodcock Hall Farm House Green Road Thorpe Surrey TW20 8QT
Front and side extension with part single storey part two storey rear extension to create a new dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - Land adjacent to Frank Muir Playing Fields Rosemary Lane Thorpe TW20 8QF
Removal/variation of Condition 2- Drawings of planning permission RU.23/0449 Construction of two detached dwellings
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 16 Midway Avenue Thorpe Surrey TW20 8QA
Erection of single storey detached outbuilding
Status: Undecided | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - Land adjacent to Frank Muir Playing Fields Rosemary Lane Thorpe TW20 8QF
Non-Material Amendment to application RU.23/0449 to include in the development description "Phased development" and to amend Condition 2 (Approved Plans) to include a phasing plan
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Land Adjacent to Warren Farm Green Road Thorpe Surrey TW20 8QT
Appeal Against Enforcement Notice
Type: Other | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - Sherwood Green Road Thorpe Surrey TW20 8QS
Raising of ridge line, creation of rear dormer, installation of skylights and internal alterations to create habitable accommodation in the roof.
Status: Rejected | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 2 Yardleys The Gower Thorpe Surrey TW20 8UB
Erection of a rear dormer loft conversion and all associated works.
Status: Conditions | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - Land Off Rosemary Lane Rosemary Lane Thorpe TW20 8PH
Details pursuant to Discharge Condition 6 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) and 16 (acceptable internal noise levels) of planning permission RU.24/1167 Section 73 application to vary Conditio
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2025-07-11
View full details - - Hill View Green Road Thorpe Surrey TW20 8QT
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for hip to gable rear dormer loft conversion.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2025-03-07
View full details - - Elmside Rosemary Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8PT
Details pursuant to Discharge Condition 3 (External materials) of planning permission RU.24/0852 (Proposed double storey rear & side extension, front gable extension, new roof over with front and rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2025-02-20
View full details - - Elmside Rosemary Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8PT
Proposed front boundary wall with gates
Status: Conditions | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2024-05-29
View full details - - 3 Yardleys The Gower Thorpe Surrey TW20 8UB
Single storey side extension and front extension with garage conversion
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2023-11-01
View full details - - 3 Yardleys The Gower Thorpe Surrey TW20 8UB
Certificate for Loft conversion with rear facing dormer and 3 front facing skylights
Status: Rejected | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2023-11-01
View full details - - Green Acre Green Road Thorpe Egham Surrey TW20 8QN
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.20 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house with a maximum height of 3.725 metres and eaves height of 2.65 metres.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2023-08-23
View full details - - Brackley Rosemary Lane Thorpe Surrey TW20 8QE
Part single storey part two storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory and store with additions and alterations to existing rear fenestration (Part Retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Runnymede | Date: 2023-07-19
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A brief summary of Thorpe in Surrey
Thorpe is a village located in northwest Surrey, approximately 20 miles west of central London, within the Borough of Runnymede. Nestled between Egham, Virginia Water, and Chertsey, the village is conveniently adjacent to the M25 and near the M3, covering a ward area of 856 hectares. Once a civil parish, Thorpe offers a unique setting that may influence local planning applications due to its infrastructure and natural boundaries. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,465. It sits within the Runnymede district.
Property prices in Thorpe show an average sale price of £480,926, 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 Thorpe a particularly low-crime area.
Thorpe has one conservation area within its boundaries: Thorpe. 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 Thorpe includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Thorpe Park No. 1 Gravel Pit SSSI; 7 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): South West London Waterbodies; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: South West London Waterbodies. 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, Thorpe 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 Thorpe
In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Thorpe. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 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 Thorpe.
The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Thorpe were outline applications (16), discharge of conditions (8), tree works (6).
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 42 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.