Supplementary Planning documents and other guidance

Revoked Guidance

The SPG document listed below have been revoked and are no longer capable of being a material consideration in the decision making process. The decision to revoke the SPGs was made by the Planning Committee on 22 March 2023 with revocation coming into force on the 29 March 2023. The committee agenda and minutes are available to view on the Council’s Committee Meetings webpage.

The decision to revoke was also accompanied by a Strategic Environmental Assessment/Habitats Regulations Assessment (SEA/HRA) Screening Determination and Equalities Impact Assessment Screening which are also available to view below.

•  SEA/HRA Screening
•  EqlA Screening
•  Addlestone Town Centre Strategy Supplementary Planning Guidance
•  Residential Extensions and Replacement Dwellings in the Green Belt Supplementary Planning Guidance (2004)
•  Trees, Woodland and Hedgerows Supplementary Planning Guidance (2003)

The adoption of the Update to the Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document, which was implemented on 7th January 2026, resulted in the First Homes Interim Policy Statement (IPS) being revoked. A copy of the now obsolete IPS is available to view below, but current guidance relating to the delivery of First Homes in Runnymede, as a form of Affordable Housing, is now included in the Update to the Affordable Housing SPD.

•  First Homes Interim Policy Statement (January 2022)