1 New Battlebridge Lane Merstham Surrey RH1 3JZ
Proposal
Dream Cars is engaged in the business of classic American cars and the supply of vehicles to the film and television industry. It is proposed change of use of the land to the storage of sales vehicles, film prop vehicles and related equipment. Car cleaning and preparation. Siting of 3 no. storage containers and a temporary sales office. Variation of conditions 1,5,6 of permission 16/02366/CU
- Received
- 6 January 2026
- Decided
- 3 March 2026 · Refused
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Ward
- Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
- ReceivedSubmitted6 Jan
- ValidatedValidated6 Jan
- Consult.Consultation13 Feb
- TargetTarget Date3 Mar
- DecidedDecided3 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
This is an application to amend a permission at 1 New Battlebridge Lane Merstham Surrey RH1 3JZ. Reigate has handled 280 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 56 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 105 applications across Hooley, Merstham And Netherne. We hold 1,874 applications in total for the RH1 postcode area.
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- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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