Palmers Cottage, 153, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5EL
Proposal
Erection of single storey rear extension, extension of existing roof line and formation of 1 No. rear dormer to provide accommodation in roofspace. Amended plans minor alterations to setting out of extesnion.
- Received
- 4 May 2020
- Decided
- 21 July 2020 · REFUSED
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Mole Valley District Council
- Ward
- Capel, Leigh & Newdigate
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- ReceivedSubmitted4 May
- ValidatedValidated4 May
- Consult.Consultation17 Jul
- TargetTarget Date29 Jun
- DecidedDecided21 Jul
Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at Palmers Cottage, 153, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5EL. Mole Valley has handled 1,723 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 78 days, 3 weeks longer than Mole Valley's median. The site is in the Capel conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,855 applications in total for the RH5 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20208 Dec
Erection of single storey rear extension.
ApprovedHouseholderMO/2020/2255 - 20202 Dec
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development in respect of the erection of a single storey rear…
ApprovedProposed Certificate of Lawful UseMO/2020/2216 - 202011 Sep
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development in respect of the erection of a single storey rear…
RefusedProposed Certificate of Lawful UseMO/2020/1591
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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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