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

MO/2020/1412DetailedRefused
Full

Refused on 24 June 2021

Council decision: REFUSED (BUT ALLOWED ON APPEAL)Planning committee

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Proposal

Demolition of outbuildings on residential land incidental to The Steading and erection of 2 No. detached dwellings, with associated parking and landscaping.

Received
17 August 2020
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Brockham, Betchworth & Buckland
  1. Received17 Aug
  2. Validated28 Aug
  3. Consult.18 May
  4. Target23 Oct
  5. Decided24 Jun

Decided in 300 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at The Steading, Wheelers Lane, Brockham, Betchworth, Surrey, RH3 7HJ. Mole Valley has handled 1,723 applications of this type. This one was decided in 311 days, 36 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.

78% of full 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
Detailed
Development type
New Dwellings
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brockham

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 August 2020
Consultation expiry
18 May 2021
Consultation start
4 September 2020
Consultation end
18 May 2021
Target decision date
23 October 2020
Application expires
23 October 2020

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Thorncroft Manor, Thorncroft Drive, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 8JB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

First advertised
4 September 2020
Site notice start
16 September 2020
Site notice end
18 May 2021

Appeal

Appeal type
Written Evidence
Appeal date
31 August 2021
Appeal result
Allowed
Appeal decision date
19 May 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08983715
UPRN
10010535362
Documents
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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