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Cotswold Mogador Road Lower Kingswood Surrey KT20 7EW

25/01795/HHOLDHouseholder ApplicationRefused
Householder

Refused on 26 November 2025

Delegated (officer decision)1 reason for refusal

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

Proposal

Loft conversion with hip to gable. Two rooflight to front elevation and two rooflights to rear elevation.

Received
2 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lower Kingswood Tadworth And Walton
  1. Received2 Oct
  2. Validated2 Oct
  3. Consult.29 Oct
  4. Target27 Nov
  5. Decided26 Nov

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at Cotswold Mogador Road Lower Kingswood Surrey KT20 7EW. Reigate has handled 1,506 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 157 applications across Lower Kingswood Tadworth And Walton. We hold 1,040 applications in total for the KT20 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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Why it was refused

  1. The proposed hip to gable roof extension would, by reason of its bulk and design, unbalance the appearance of the semi-detached properties and be harmful to the street scene and character of the area and therefore be contrary to Policy DES1 of the Reigate and Banstead Development Management Plan 2019 and the Householder Extensions and Alterations SPG 2004. Pro-active Statement: Town Hall, Castlefield Road, Reigate, Surrey RH2 0SH Help Line 01737 276000 The Local Planning Authority has

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
KT20 7EW
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 October 2025
Consultation expiry
29 October 2025
Consultation start
8 October 2025
Consultation end
29 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
8 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
29 October 2025
Target decision date
27 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
69 Priory Road Reigate Surrey RH2 8JA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

6002603
Dismissed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 18 May 2026Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: refused

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
27

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • National Landscape (AONB): Surrey Hills
  • 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, 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, 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.

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