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Sturtwood Farm, Partridge Lane, Newdigate

MO/2026/01653PN - Agricultural Buildings to Flexible UsesAwaiting decision
Prior approval
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Prior notification for the change of use of an agricultural building (Building D) and land within its curtilage to Storage and Distribution (Use Class B8).

Received
30 October 2026
Decision due
24 December 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood
Agent
Studio Here Ltd
  1. Received30 Oct
  2. Validated30 Oct
  3. Consult.28 Nov
  4. Target24 Dec
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at STURTWOOD FARM, PARTRIDGE LANE, NEWDIGATE. Mole Valley has handled 9 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 30 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 152 applications across Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood. We hold 1,886 applications in total for the RH5 postcode area.

79% of all 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 5EE
Application type
PN - Agricultural Buildings to Flexible Uses
Parish
Newdigate

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 October 2026
Consultation end
28 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Studio Here Ltd
Architect profile
STUDIO HERE LTD

Planning decision

Decision
PENDING
Case officer
Sue Read

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 2026-11-03. 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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