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69 Nutfield Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3ER

15/01861/PAP3MPrior Approval - Shop/Bank to DwellingRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 5 October 2015

Council decision: Prior Approval RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use from shop to dwelling

Received
17 August 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Merstham Historic
  1. Received17 Aug
  2. Validated17 Aug
  3. Consult.5 Oct
  4. Target5 Oct
  5. Decided5 Oct

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 69 Nutfield Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3ER. Reigate has handled 567 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Reigate's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,917 applications in total for the RH1 postcode area.

81% of outline 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 3ER
Application type
Prior Approval - Shop/Bank to Dwelling
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 August 2015
Consultation expiry
5 October 2015
Consultation start
5 October 2015
Consultation end
5 October 2015
Neighbour consultation start
21 August 2015
Neighbour consultation end
11 September 2015
Target decision date
5 October 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Colin Dixie
Agent address
2 Devon Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3EU

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Site notice start
4 September 2015
Site notice end
25 September 2015

Additional information

Documents
18
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2015
    9 Jul

    Use of ground floor carpet shop as cafe.

    RefusedPrior Approval - Shop/Service to Cafe/A315/01563/PAP3C

Source: Reigate

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