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1 New Battlebridge Lane Merstham Surrey RH1 3JZ

26/01039/RETRetention / Continued UsePermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Change of use from car storage to Sui Generis Coach/Bus Depot with associated office and ancillary infrastructure (in retrospect)

Received
24 June 2026
Target decision date
19 August 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received24 Jun
  2. Validated24 Jun
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target19 Aug
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Reigate87% of amendment applications approved

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. It was submitted on 24 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. 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.

Application Details

Reference
26/01039/RET
Address
1 New Battlebridge Lane Merstham Surrey RH1 3JZ
Postcode
RH1 3JZ
Local Authority
Reigate
Application Type
Retention / Continued Use
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Registered
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
24A Stafford Street Edinburgh EH3 7BD

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
24 June 2026
Consultation Expiry
28 July 2026
Target Decision Date
19 August 2026
Date Validated
24 June 2026
Date Submitted
24 June 2026
Consultation Start
7 July 2026
Consultation End
28 July 2026
Neighbour Consultation Start
29 June 2026
Neighbour Consultation End
20 July 2026

Planning Decision

Decided By
Principal Planning Officer
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15014141
Comments
0
Documents
16
Constraints
29
Coordinates
51.263040, -0.143494
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Reigate

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Planning constraints

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 2026-10-09. 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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