
Elmbridge refused outline plans for 206 homes at Moore Place golf course, Esher, after declining to designate the Green Belt site as grey belt. What that means for the live Green Belt applications around Hersham.

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Elmbridge refused outline plans for 206 homes at Moore Place golf course, Esher, after declining to designate the Green Belt site as grey belt. What that means for the live Green Belt applications around Hersham.
Planning reference 2026/1902 proposes 82 homes on Green Belt land at Burhill Kennels, Turners Lane. Objections should quote 2026/1902 and reach Elmbridge Borough Council by the guideline deadline of 16 October 2026.
Our Housing Developments Around Hersham tracker has been updated and rechecked as at September 2026. The current local pipeline now stands at …
You may already be aware of this application to build 62 Units on Green Belt land. This Green Belt land should not be released. The Applicant, Ashill Ltd, has now responded to the massive level of objections and observations from the public, statutory and other consultees.
This is an objection from Positively Hersham, a sub-committee of Hersham Community Group, against Planning Application 2026/0477 regarding land to the south of 131 to 147 Burwood Road, Hersham.
Hersham is a special village at the heart of Elmbridge in Surrey. With the large village green, excellent range of local shops and businesses, Waitrose and superb central parking facilities for the whole community, it is no wonder those who live here feel a true sense of pride. There is no doubt that Hersham has become an aspirational place to live in the borough.

