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2 Station Road South Merstham Surrey RH1 3EF

23/01187/CLPCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed Use)Withdrawn
Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 26 October 2023

Council decision: Withdrawn by ApplicantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

The change of use from a former hairdressers shop to a hot and cold food takeaway shop. The shop will be refitted for the purpose of a hot and cold food takeaway business. The shopfront and signage will be replaced and the front forecourt and rear yard will be upgraded.

Received
5 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
  1. Received5 Jul
  2. Validated5 Jul
  3. Consult.3 Aug
  4. Target30 Aug
  5. Decided26 Oct

Decided in 113 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 2 Station Road South Merstham Surrey RH1 3EF. Reigate has handled 567 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 113 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 125 applications across Hooley, Merstham And Netherne. 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 3EF
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed Use)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 July 2023
Consultation expiry
3 August 2023
Consultation start
13 July 2023
Consultation end
3 August 2023
Neighbour consultation start
13 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end
3 August 2023
Target decision date
30 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
8 Lumley Road Horley Surrey RH6 7JL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12222743
Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
17

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

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    3 Jun

    Submission of post-installation noise assessment details pursuant to condition 6 of permission 23/02387/CU

    PendingDischarge of conditions23/02387/DET06
  2. 2025
    3 Jun

    Submission of statement of compliance details pursuant to condition 4 of permission 23/02387/CU

    PendingDischarge of conditions23/02387/DET04
  3. 2025
    3 Jun

    Submission of acoustic impact details pursuant to condition 5 of permission 23/02387/CU

    PendingDischarge of conditions23/02387/DET05
  4. 2025
    3 Jun

    Submission of flue materials details pursuant to condition 3 of permission 23/02387/CU

    WithdrawnDischarge of conditions23/02387/DET03
  5. 2025
    3 Jun

    Submission of waste and recycling details pursuant to condition 8 of permission 23/02387/CU

    PendingDischarge of conditions23/02387/DET08
  6. 2023
    21 Nov

    Change of use from hairdresser/barbershop (Class E) to burger hot food takeaway (Class Sui Generis) with an…

    ApprovedChange of Use23/02387/CU

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