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Brittleware Cottages, Norwood Hill Road, Charlwood

MO/2025/0946Proposed Certificate of Lawful UseApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 22 August 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development in respect of a side and rear single storey extension with a hip to gable dormer extension, 2 No. roof lights to the front elevation.

Submitted
30 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received30 May
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Aug

Decided in 84 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a dormer extension at Brittleware Cottages, Norwood Hill Road, Charlwood. Mole Valley has handled 123 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 1 application across Capel, Leigh, Newdigate and Charlwood.

74% of proposed certificate of lawful use 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

Application type
Proposed Certificate of Lawful Use

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Architect profile
SAWKINGS ARCHITECTS LIMITED

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
  • 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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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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