Older applications and other local planning matters of continuing interest:
85 and Land rear of 77 - 83 Manor Road North
Proposed 'back yard' development consisting of 5 pairs of two-storey semi-detached houses with rooms in the roof space and dormer windows; detached outbuildings/cycle stores; detached two-storey building with rooms in the roof space comprising 5 flats; new access with associated car parking and amenity areas - following demolition of the existing house. (Application number 2019/0942). Replaces previous application 2018/1551, which was rejected on the grounds that a development exclusively of four-bedroom houses did not meet the local need for smaller, more affordable, dwellings.
Former 'Jolly Boatman' site opposite Hampton Court Palace
The proposed development includes 97 residential units, a hotel (84 bedrooms) and retail units, together with access, station interchange, car parking, servicing, new public realm, landscaping and other associated works following demolition of some existing buildings and structures on the site. (Application number 2018/3810)
Sandown Park Racecourse
The owners (The Jockey Club) have put forward proposals for Sandown Park racecourse, which include plans for some 300 apartments and a 150-room hotel on this Green Belt site. (Application number 2019/0551). The application was refused by Elmbridge Borough Council, but the applicant has appealed to the Secretary of State. Details of the appeal process are given in a letter of 5th May from the planning office. The deadline for further representations is 3rd June. For more information, see https://www.saveeshergreenbelt.com/
Grace Lodge
A major development of independent living units at junction of Manor Road South/Greenways/Bypass, on site of Grace Lodge and 4 & 6 Greenways, which are to be demolished. (Application Number: 2018/0746)
Elmbridge Local Plan
See article on the News page.
