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Land North West of Barnett Wood Lane

MO/2026/00340Variance of Conditions MajorPermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

PLEASE NOTE: Amended description and Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment received. Variation of Condition 2 and removal of Conditions 4, 12, 13 and 14 of planning permission MO/2024/1544 for the installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, underground cabling, access track, landscaping, biodiversity enhancement and ancillary infrastructure and equipment, security fence and gates to allow changes to the layout and technology.

Received
12 February 2026
Decided
7 July 2026 · APPROVE WITH CONDITIONS
Decision level
Planning committee
  1. Received12 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target9 Jun
  5. Decided7 Jul

Decided in 145 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Mole Valley78% of applications approved

This is a planning application at Land North West of Barnett Wood Lane. Mole Valley has handled 6 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 114 days. This one was decided in 145 days, 4 weeks longer than Mole Valley's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Ashtead Lanes & Common. We hold 1,241 applications in total for the KT21 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
MO/2026/00340
Address
Land North West of Barnett Wood Lane
Postcode
KT21 2BU
Local Authority
Mole Valley
Application Type
Variance of Conditions Major
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Determined

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Consultation Expiry
5 April 2026
Target Decision Date
9 June 2026
Date Decided
7 July 2026
Date Submitted
12 February 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
APPROVE WITH CONDITIONS

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.315710, -0.325443
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Mole Valley

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    25 Aug

    Submission of details pursuant to Conditions 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 15, 19, 21 and 22 of planning permission…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsMO/2026/01237
  2. 2026
    12 Feb

    PLEASE NOTE: Amended description and Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment received. Variation of Condition…

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)MO/2026/00340

Planning constraints

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.

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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