The Steading, Wheelers Lane, Brockham, Betchworth, Surrey, RH3 7HJ

MO/2019/1084Existing Certificate of Lawful UseApproved

Lawful development certificate

Approved on 19 September 2019

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use in respect of outbuildings and menage being used as incidental residential use for a period in excess of 10 years.

Received: 20 June 2019
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Mole Valley District Council
Ward: Brockham, Betchworth & Buckland

ReceivedReceived20 Jun
ValidatedValidated28 Jun
Consult.Consultation26 Jul
TargetTarget Date23 Aug
DecidedDecided19 Sep

Decided in 83 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Steading, Wheelers Lane, Brockham, Betchworth, Surrey, RH3 7HJ. Mole Valley has handled 154 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than Mole Valley's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 642 applications in total for the RH3 postcode area.

62% of amendment applications at Mole Valley District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: RH3 7HJ
Application type: Existing Certificate of Lawful Use
Development type: Other
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Brockham
District: South

Planning application dates

Date validated: 28 June 2019
Consultation expiry: 26 July 2019
Consultation start: 5 July 2019
Consultation end: 26 July 2019
Target decision date: 23 August 2019
Application expires: 26 July 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Thorncroft Manor, Thorncroft Drive, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 8JB

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

First advertised: 5 July 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-07944955
UPRN: 100061420220
Documents: 6

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Green belt: Mole Valley
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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11 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Mole Valley

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