Search Abinger Common planning applications

20 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Abinger Common · updated daily · Mole Valley District Council

Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 20 · received or decided in the last 12 months

The Bothy, Leith Hill Road, AbingerAwaiting decisionErection of stable building with tack room and store.DetailedReceived 15 Oct 2026MO/2026/01565
2 Hurtbank Cottages, Horsham Road, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NHApprovedT1 Monkey puzzle tree - Fell Leaving only a stump (Holmbury St Mary Conservation Area)Received 8 Sep 2026Decided 16 Oct 202626/T/00240
Woodcot Abinger Lane Abinger RH5 6JFApprovedProposed ground and first floor rear extensions, rear canopy and additional rear ground floor window, changes to side window and associated internal works.Detailed HouseholderReceived 10 Aug 2026Decided 5 Oct 2026MO/2026/01108
The Volunteer (PH), Water Lane, Abinger Hammer, Dorking RH5 6PRAwaiting decisionConsultation from Mole Valley District Council for "Variation of condition 2 of approved planning application MO/2024/0153 for the demolition of an existing single storey extension and the erection of a new single storey rear and two storey side extension (to provide 2 No. holiday lets), retention of public house at ground floor level, conversion of existing building to provide 2 No. selfcatered holiday lets and manager's flat at first floor level with associated external alterations, erection of 2 No. self-contained garden pods for use as holiday lets and associated landscape works, to allow for the repositioning of the proposed side extension, alterations to rear dormer, additional fenestration and landscape changes."Neighbouring AuthorityReceived 7 Aug 202626/CON/00026
Abinger Common, Dorking, Surrey. RH5 6JLAwaiting decisionEIA Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 – Drainage Works near Leith Hill SSSIReceived 3 Jul 2026SCCRef-2026-0113

Planning in Abinger Common

Approved: 69%; 18 of 26 decided
Decision time: about 16 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Abinger Common in the last 24 months, from Mole Valley District Council's planning register.

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Around Abinger Common

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RH5 310 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Mole Valley District Council

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About Abinger Common

Abinger Common is a picturesque civil parish located in the Mole Valley district of Surrey, England. Nestled between the settlements of Dorking, Shere, and Ewhurst, it features a predominantly rural landscape characterized by extensive woodlands, making it an area of interest for planning applications related to conservation and rural development.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Abinger Common a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Abinger Common has 22 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Abinger Common planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Abinger Common. Of these, 69% were approved, with an average decision time of 114 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), discharge of conditions (4), tree works (3).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Abinger Common?

In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Abinger Common. The approval rate is 69%.

How long do planning decisions take near Abinger Common?

The average planning decision time near Abinger Common is 114 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Abinger Common?

The planning approval rate near Abinger Common is 69%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Abinger Common?

The most common type of planning application near Abinger Common is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Abinger Common?

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