Former Bookham Youth Centre, Lower Road

MO/2025/02329Surrey County Council-DeemedAwaiting decision

Prior approval

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Proposal

Prior approval for the demolition of the former Bookham Youth Centre (this application is determined by Surrey County Council under their ref SCCRef-2025-0142).

Submitted: 24 September 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Mole Valley District Council

ReceivedSubmitted24 Sep
ValidatedValidated
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About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at FORMER BOOKHAM YOUTH CENTRE, LOWER ROAD. Mole Valley has handled 33 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 24 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Bookham East & Eastwick Park. We hold 277 applications in total for the KT23 postcode area.

100% of surrey county council-deemed 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: KT23 4AQ
Application type: Surrey County Council-Deemed

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Mole Valley

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