Old Kiln Farm, Coles Lane, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5HS
Proposal
Erection of a 4 No. park home accommodation site following demolition of existing workshop, and proposed landscape and biodiversity enhancements.
- Received
- 8 December 2023
- Decided
- 29 April 2024 · REFUSED
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Mole Valley District Council
- Ward
- Capel, Leigh, Newdigate and Charlwood
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- ReceivedSubmitted8 Dec
- ValidatedValidated8 Dec
- Consult.Consultation8 Jan
- TargetTarget Date2 Feb
- DecidedDecided29 Apr
Decided in 143 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for demolition at Old Kiln Farm, Coles Lane, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5HS. 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 143 days, 12 weeks longer than Mole Valley's median. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Capel, Leigh, Newdigate and Charlwood. We hold 1,855 applications in total for the RH5 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202510 Jul
Erection of a new building for vehicle storage and maintenance
RefusedDetailedMO/2025/02114 - 20237 Aug
Change of use of land for the residential occupation of 6 No. park home accommodation site, demolition of…
RefusedDetailedMO/2023/1159 - 202328 Mar
Erection of one block of 3 No. flats following demolition of existing workshop building.
ApprovedApplicationMO/2023/0466 - 202327 Mar
Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use in respect of the change of use of Copse Farm from a mixed use…
ApprovedExisting Certificate of Lawful UseMO/2023/0462
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: Mole ValleyPart of 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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