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Hersham Village News

Oct 15
Moore Place refused: what it means for housing development in Hersham

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.

Oct 01
Object now: 82 homes proposed on Green Belt at Burhill Kennels, Turners Lane

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.

Sep 16
Housing tracker updated: local pipeline now around 1,420 homes

Our Housing Developments Around Hersham tracker has been updated and rechecked as at September 2026. The current local pipeline now stands at around 1,420 homes and units across nine sites in and around the village. That is separate from the 671 homes already delivered at the former Birds Eye and former Rydens School sites, which […]

Aug 17
Second Consultation: Planning Application 2026/0447

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.

Jul 18
Objection to Planning Application 2026/0447

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.

May 13
Planning Application 2026/0447 – Land South of 131 to 147 Burwood Road Hersham

There has been an almost unprecedented level of objection against the application to build 62 residential units on this quality Green Belt land in an open, tranquil and locally appreciated area of Hersham next to Burvale Cemetery.