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Lowood Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ

14/00683/HHOLDHouseholder ApplicationRefused
Householder

Refused on 30 May 2014

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Construction of a new detached double carport with associated store and potting shed further to the demolition of existing garage and garden shed

Received
4 April 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Merstham Historic
  1. Received4 Apr
  2. Validated4 Apr
  3. Consult.30 May
  4. Target30 May
  5. Decided30 May

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Lowood Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ. Reigate has handled 1,506 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Rockshaw Road, Merstham conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 1,921 applications in total for the RH1 postcode area.

91% of full applications at Reigate and Banstead Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RH1 3BZ
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 April 2014
Consultation expiry
30 May 2014
Consultation start
30 May 2014
Consultation end
30 May 2014
Neighbour consultation start
10 April 2014
Neighbour consultation end
1 May 2014
Target decision date
30 May 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent address
83 Craven Gardens Wimbledon London SW19 8LU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 April 2014
Advertisement expiry
8 May 2014
Site notice start
14 April 2014
Site notice end
5 May 2014

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
18
Constraints
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Rockshaw Road, Merstham
  • Green belt: Reigate and Banstead
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    27 May

    T1 - Sycamore tree located next to the garage on the front driveway of the property. Tree is approximately 18…

    ApprovedConservation Area Notice25/00956/CAN
  2. 2024
    17 Jul

    T1 - Magnolia tree. Reduce and re-shape by 0.5-1m to create a uniform shape and size whilst maintaining…

    ApprovedConservation Area Notice24/01231/CAN
  3. 2014
    12 Nov

    Submission of tree protection plan details pursuant to Condition 4 of 01869/HHold

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions14/01869/DET04
  4. 2014
    12 Sep

    The proposals include for the demolition of the existing shed and the construction of a new double garage.

    ApprovedHouseholder14/01869/HHOLD
  5. 2014
    27 May

    Fell two pine trees, seven conifers, two poplars and one cherry

    WithdrawnConservation Area Notice14/01051/CAN

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