Weston Green, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Weston Green, Surrey.
Surrey · England · settlement
Planning applications in Weston Green are administered by Elmbridge Borough Council. View the full Elmbridge Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Weston Green
Weston Green is a quaint suburban village located in the Elmbridge borough of Surrey, previously part of Thames Ditton until 1901. Nestled between Thames Ditton and Esher, it offers convenient access to both communities, with Esher railway station being the nearest transport link. The village is situated in a triangular area along the west side of the Hampton Court Branch Line, bordered by the A309 dual carriageway, making it an appealing location for potential planning applications.
Population: 3,876 · Area: 1.5 km²
District: Elmbridge
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £748,502 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Elmbridge
- Parliamentary constituency: Esher and Walton
- LSOA: Elmbridge 009E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Weston Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Weston Green.
- 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 Weston Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Weston Green.
- - 1 Speer Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0PJ
Thames Ditton Conservation Area - T1 - Crab Apple - Remove Crab Apple to ground level. Current dimensions: Height 6m (20ft), crown spread 5.2m (17ft). Reason for works: The Crab Apple is growing in an
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - - 7 Woodside Avenue Esher Surrey KT10 8JQ
Variation of Condition: 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 2025/0201 (Single-storey side/rear extension and alterations to fenestration) to enable rear overhang of the single-storey rear extens
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 9 Camm Gardens Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0JA
Erection of a single-storey detached outbuilding incorporating garage; and alterations to the fenestration and exterior finish of the dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-12-24
View full details - - Baden Cottage Weston Green Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0JP
Variation to Condition: 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 2025/1208 (Single-storey side/rear infill extension, single storey front extension (bay), side canopy roof with new entrance door to t
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-10-27
View full details - - 2 Brooklands Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0ET
Two-storey side extension to provide additional attached two-storey house with ancillary parking and bin and cycle stores and new access and part/two/part single-storey rear extension to existing hous
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - 48 Basingfield Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0PD
Single-storey rear outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - 8 Weston Lodge Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0EZ
Two-storey side/rear extension following demolition of existing attached garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-05-07
View full details - - Merrywood Weston Green Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0JZ
Confirmation of Compliance with Conditions: 18 (Tree Maintenance) and 28 (Secure by Design) of planning permission 2024/0748.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-05-07
View full details - - 34 Hayward Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0BE
Non-Material Amendment of planning permission 2024/3267 for alterations to fenestration on rear and left side elevations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2025-02-04
View full details - - 5 Elm Cottages Portsmouth Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0HB
Single storey side/rear extension and rooflights.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2024-12-11
View full details - - 5 College Drive Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0LB
Single-storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2024-12-10
View full details - - 3 The Broadway Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0LX
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 3 Class MA: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (E) to Residential (C3).
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2023-10-04
View full details - - 20 Weston Road Thames Ditton KT7 0HN
First-floor side/rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2023-06-22
View full details - - Land behind 1A Lime Tree Avenue Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0NA
Tree Preservation Order EL:315 - Crown lift 1 X Oak (T2).
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Elmbridge | Date: 2023-05-25
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A brief summary of Weston Green in Surrey
Weston Green is a quaint suburban village located in the Elmbridge borough of Surrey, previously part of Thames Ditton until 1901. Nestled between Thames Ditton and Esher, it offers convenient access to both communities, with Esher railway station being the nearest transport link. The village is situated in a triangular area along the west side of the Hampton Court Branch Line, bordered by the A309 dual carriageway, making it an appealing location for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,876. It sits within the Elmbridge district.
Weston Green covers an area of approximately 1.5 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 Weston Green show an average sale price of £748,502, 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 Weston Green a particularly low-crime area.
Weston Green has 7 conservation areas within its boundaries: Thames Ditton, East Molesey Kent Town, Hampton Court Park, East Molesey Bridge Road, East Molesey Old Village, Giggs Hill Green, Weston Green. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Weston Green includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI; 3 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 Weston Green
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Weston Green. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 78 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 Weston Green.
The average decision period of 78 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Weston Green were full planning applications (13), tree works (3), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 62% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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