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38-40 High Street Banstead Surrey SM7 2LU

26/00661/S73Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 7 August 2026

Council decision: Approved with Conditions8 conditions

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

Proposal

Two storey extension over single storey commercial space at the rear of the building to provide 5 no. residential flats - single storey side and rear infill extension. First floor rear extension to enclose external staircase. Reconfiguration of ground floor units. Installation of new shop fronts. Incorporation of new bike and bin stores. Associated doorways on side elevation. New windows to side elevation. Installation of ventilation louvres on rear elevation. Variation of conditions 1 and 3 of permission 24/01815/F. Change of roof design from a pitched roof to a flat roof. Removal of PV panels from the roof of the property. Removal of lift. Changes to the external finish of the building. As amended on 16/07/2026.

Submitted
29 April 2026
Ward
Banstead Village
  1. Received29 Apr
  2. Validated29 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Aug

Decided in 100 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a rear extension at 38-40 High Street Banstead Surrey SM7 2LU. Reigate has handled 4,844 applications of this type. This one was decided in 100 days, 6 weeks longer than Reigate's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Banstead Village. We hold 420 applications in total for the SM7 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
SM7 2LU
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Stephen Yeoell

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.

Source: Reigate

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