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26, Bennetts Wood, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5EX

MO/2023/0494PN - Householder 2013Permitted
Householder

Proposal

Prior notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension of 4.50 metres deep and 3.50 metres high with an eaves height of 2.95 metres.

Received
31 March 2023
Decided
10 May 2023 · PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Capel, Leigh & Newdigate
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received31 Mar
  2. Validated31 Mar
  3. Consult.9 May
  4. Target11 May
  5. Decided10 May

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Mole Valley79% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 26, Bennetts Wood, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5EX. 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 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Mole Valley's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,855 applications in total for the RH5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
MO/2023/0494
Address
26, Bennetts Wood, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5EX
Postcode
RH5 5EX
Local Authority
Mole Valley
Application Type
PN - Householder 2013
Development Type
Domestic Extension
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decision made
Ward
Capel, Leigh & Newdigate
Parish
Capel

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
31 March 2023
Consultation Expiry
9 May 2023
Target Decision Date
11 May 2023
Date Decided
10 May 2023
Date Validated
31 March 2023
Date Submitted
31 March 2023
Consultation End
9 May 2023
Application Expires
9 May 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
41 days

Publicity

First Advertised
14 April 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

UPRN
100061420718
Documents
11
Coordinates
51.150307, -0.326165
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Mole ValleyNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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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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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

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