Planning applications in Epsom and Ewell Borough Council

Approved

100%

of 25 decided applications

Typical time to a decision

32

days from validation, over 27 decisions

Registered in the last 90 days

190

27 decided in that time

#1 of 56 for share approved#23 of 59 for speedAll councils we read: 92% approved

In short

Of 25 decided applications we have read at Epsom and Ewell Borough Council in the last two years, 100% were approved.

That is the highest of the 56 councils we have published a rate for.

A decision typically takes 32 days from validation.

Written automatically from the figures on this page. It adds nothing the numbers do not show. It describes this council's record and does not predict any single application.

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Analyst note on Epsom and Ewell Borough Council

Written by an AI model from the figures on this page only, and checked so it cannot introduce a number that is not here. It describes the council's record, does not predict any application, and is not advice. Refreshed daily.

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How does Epsom and Ewell Borough Council treat your kind of scheme?

We have read too few decided advertisements and signage at Epsom and Ewell Borough Council to publish a rate yet (we need 10). Across the 56 councils with figures it is 86% approved, from 58 decisions.

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Why Epsom and Ewell Borough Council refuses

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Recent activity

Applications registered per week, last 12 weeks

Most common kinds in the last 90 days

  • extensions and alterations44
  • tree works31
  • demolition18
  • new homes9

Latest applications in Epsom and Ewell Borough Council

As registered with the council. Open any one with a free account to see how this council treats schemes like it.

  • Christchurch Place Christ Church Mount Epsom Surrey KT19 8RS

    26/01080/TPO · registered 4 Nov 2026

    T1: Ailanthus - 1/A1- (dead) - Fell to ground level T2: Oak - 1/A1 - (dead) - Fell to ground level T3: Goat Willow - 126/A6 - (dead) - Fell to ground level

  • Mathias House Mathias Close Epsom Surrey KT18 7RX

    26/01232/TPO · registered 2 Nov 2026

    Oak T8 (101/T6) - Fell and treat stump with eco-plugs

  • 3 Riverhill Mews Worcester Park Surrey KT4 7AG

    26/00462/TPO · registered 30 Oct 2026

    G1 2x Large Oak (L1/W1) - Remove dead wood T1 Leaning Holm Oak (L1/W1) - Fell in sections to near ground level T1 Old Poplar Stump (L1/W1) - Grind out remains o

  • 84 Hookfield Epsom Surrey KT19 8JG

    26/01272/FLHF · registered 29 Oct 2026

    Single storey front and side extension following demolition of existing garage and conservatory.

  • 14 Ravensfield Gardens Ewell Surrey KT19 0SR

    26/01255/PDE · registered 29 Oct 2026

    Permitted Development Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension (6.00m in depth, maximum height of 3.60m and eaves height of 3.00m)

    Awaiting decisionextensions and alterationsCouncil record Verdict, precedents and site history
  • BP Connect Ewell Service Station London Road Ewell Surrey KT17 2BW

    26/01264/COND · registered 28 Oct 2026

    Confirmation of Compliance with Condition(s): 3 (Site Investigation and Risk Assessment ), 4 (Verification Report) of planning permission 26/00784/FUL

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Questions people ask about Epsom and Ewell Borough Council

What is the planning approval rate in Epsom and Ewell Borough Council?
Of 25 decided applications we have read at Epsom and Ewell Borough Council in the last two years, 100% were approved. Withdrawn and unclear outcomes are not counted. These are the applications we have read, not the council's full archive.
How long does Epsom and Ewell Borough Council take to decide a planning application?
The typical time from validation to decision is 32 days, across 27 decisions we have read.

Where these figures come from

Worked out from 190 applications we have read from Epsom and Ewell Borough Council's own public planning register, with decisions between 5 October 2026 and 5 November 2026. Last read 6 November 2026. A rate needs at least 10 decided applications. Withdrawn and unclear outcomes are not counted, and neither are discharges of conditions, minor amendments, certificates of lawfulness or prior-approval notices, which are not decisions on a scheme. These are the applications we have read, not the council's full archive. The council's own record is the official source — its planning register. Planning data is public sector information under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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