First Floor, 81 - 85 High Street
Proposal
Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission MO/2024/0372 for the erection of roof extension to provide residential accommodation and outdoor amenity space, replacement of entrance door (off Church Passage), alterations to flats on first and second floors and their outdoor amenity spaces to allow French doors to existing opening on the rear elevation at first floor; 2 No. fire escape stairs to rear elevation; widening of the kitchen window to flat 3 at second floor level; new openings to accommodate automatic opening vent, smoke ventilation and external dry riser; new drainage runs; metal railings fixed externally to the existing wall; extension to metal railings to the second-floor terrace of Flat 3; revisions to the approved terrace wall design; and repairs to drainage, water and rainwater goods.
- Received
- 7 August 2026
- Target decision date
- 22 October 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Mole Valley District Council
- Ward
- Dorking North
- ReceivedSubmitted7 Aug
- ValidatedValidated7 Aug
- Consult.Consultation16 Oct
- TargetTarget Date22 Oct
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for an extension at First Floor, 81 - 85 High Street. Mole Valley has handled 66 applications of this type and approves 76% of them, typically deciding them in 77 days. It was submitted on 7 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Dorking conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 106 applications across Dorking North. We hold 451 applications in total for the RH4 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Dorking
- Brownfield land register: 94, High Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1AYRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage 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 and heritage coasts.
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