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Misbrooks Farm, Sharks Barn, Misbrooks Green Road, Capel

MO/2026/01481Existing Certificate of Lawful UsePending Decision
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing development and use in respect of the construction of the 'annexe' having been completed in excess of 10 years ago and the use of the building as a separate unit of residential accommodation (Use Class C3), pottery studio, workshop/domestic storage and snooker room for a period in excess of 4 years.

Received
3 September 2026
Target decision date
29 October 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received3 Sep
  2. Validated3 Sep
  3. Consult.6 Nov
  4. Target29 Oct
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Mole Valley66% of existing certificate of lawful use applications approved

This is a planning application for an outbuilding at MISBROOKS FARM, SHARKS BARN, MISBROOKS GREEN ROAD, CAPEL. Mole Valley has handled 38 applications of this type and approves 66% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. It was submitted on 3 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 158 applications across Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood. We hold 1,855 applications in total for the RH5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
MO/2026/01481
Address
MISBROOKS FARM, SHARKS BARN, MISBROOKS GREEN ROAD, CAPEL
Postcode
RH5 5HL
Local Authority
Mole Valley
Application Type
Existing Certificate of Lawful Use
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Live
Ward
Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood
Parish
Capel

Applicant & Agent

Agent
MCA Architects

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
3 September 2026
Target Decision Date
29 October 2026
Date Validated
3 September 2026
Date Submitted
3 September 2026
Consultation End
6 November 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
PENDING
Decided By
Delegated
Case Officer
Sue James

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.157864, -0.310318
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Mole Valley

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