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Denbies Lodge Denbies Drive Dorking RH5 6AB

MO/2025/02359Detailed HouseholderApproved
Householder

Approved on 12 December 2025

Council decision: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONSDelegated (officer decision)9 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed single storey side and rear extensions with balcony and basement. The relocation of front door and porch. The erection of an attached annexe following the demolition of existing annexe and alterations to fenestration including two small feature dormer windows to the side roof slopes and roof lights.

Received
19 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood
Agent
Simon Best Associates Ltd
  1. Received19 Sep
  2. Validated6 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Dec

Decided in 67 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at DENBIES LODGE DENBIES DRIVE DORKING RH5 6AB. Mole Valley has handled 1,723 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Mole Valley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood. We hold 1,886 applications in total for the RH5 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
RH5 6AB
Application type
Detailed Householder
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Non Parish Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 October 2025
Consultation expiry
7 November 2025
Committee meeting
1 October 2025
Application expires
12 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Simon Best Associates Ltd
Architect profile
SIMON BEST ASSOCIATES LIMITED

Planning decision

Statutory period
67 days

Publicity

Site notice end
7 November 2025

Additional information

UPRN
200000162056
Documents
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Mole Valley
  • National Landscape (AONB): Surrey Hills
  • 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 (20)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Mole Valley

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