Mickleham, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Mickleham, Surrey.
Surrey · England · settlement
About Mickleham
Mickleham is a picturesque village located in Surrey, nestled between Dorking and Leatherhead. Covering an area of 7.31 square kilometres, the civil parish encompasses the hamlet of Fredley and extends to include much of the adjacent village of Westhumble, which is divided from Mickleham by the River Mole. This charming locale offers a blend of rural character and accessibility, making it a relevant area for planning applications and development opportunities.
Population: 513 (2021) · Area: 7.3 km²
District: Mole Valley
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £927,076 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Mole Valley
- Parliamentary constituency: Dorking and Horley
- LSOA: Mole Valley 010C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Mickleham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mickleham.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Mickleham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
20 planning applications found near Mickleham.
- MO/2026/00427 - RGS SURREY HILLS, OLD LONDON ROAD
Retention of a single storey Day House and detached Sanitary Block next Classroom Block (WY)
Status: Undecided | Type: Detailed | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-03-23 - 130029 - THE COTTAGE NORBURY PARK MICKLEHAM RH5 6DN
Discharge of Conditions 5 and 6 of planning permission MO/2025/0986 for demolition of garage and the erection of a single storey side extension, part single, part two storey and part first floor rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - MO/2026/00406 - THE COTTAGE, NORBURY PARK, MICKLEHAM
Discharge of Conditions 5 and 6 of planning permission MO/2025/0986 for demolition of garage and the erection of a single storey side extension, part single, part two storey and part first floor rear
Status: Approved | Type: Approval of Conditions | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-03-18 - MO/2026/00355 - RGS SURREY HILLS, OLD LONDON ROAD
Retention of single storey Temporary Day House and detached Sanitary Block between Constantine House and Jubilee Block for a further three years.
Status: Undecided | Type: Detailed | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-03-12 - 129959 - THE GARDEN HOUSE SCHOOL LANE MICKLEHAM RH5 6EW
Permission in Principle for the erection of 1 No. dwelling with associated parking.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - MO/2026/00314 - THE GARDEN HOUSE, SCHOOL LANE
Permission in Principle for the erection of 1 No. dwelling with associated parking.
Status: Refused | Type: PIP - Permission in Principle Others | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-02-13 - MO/2026/00170 - MICKLEHAM COTTAGE, OLD LONDON ROAD, MICKLEHAM
01 - Apple - Remove deadwood within crown. 02 - 2 X Yew Reduce height by 3 metres and cut back between the 2 Trees to create a gap. 03 - Beech - Remove deadwood within crown, crown lift to 5.5 metres
Status: Approved | Type: Conservation Area Trees | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-02-02 - MO/2026/00109 - JUNIPER HILL COTTAGE, OLD LONDON ROAD, MICKLEHAM
Fell 1 No. Chestnut tree.
Status: Approved | Type: Conservation Area Trees | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-01-26 - 129685 - JUNIPER HILL COTTAGE OLD LONDON ROAD MICKLEHAM RH5 6DB
Fell 1 No. Chestnut tree.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - MO/2026/00125 - PARK VIEW COTTAGES, NORBURY PARK, MICKLEHAM
Erection of single storey side extensions, a single storey rear extension and replacement roof.
Status: Undecided | Type: Detailed | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-01-07 - MO/2026/00030 - THE COTTAGE, NORBURY PARK, MICKLEHAM
Discharge of Condition 3 of approved application MO/2025/0986 for the demolition of garage and the erection of a single storey side extension, part single, part two storey and part first floor rear ex
Status: Approved | Type: Approval of Conditions | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-12-05 - MO/2025/02403 - BOX HILL SCHOOL,, OLD LONDON ROAD, MICKLEHAM
T1026. Beech (Fagus sylvatica) - Fell to a standing monolith of 3m height. 15 x 14m down to 13 x 11m encroaching on adjacent property T1311 Yew - Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the
Status: Approved | Type: Conservation Area Trees | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-09-29 - MO/2025/02287 - ABBOTS COTTAGE, LONDON ROAD, MICKLEHAM
T1 x Honey Locus with severe die back on front stems - to reduce the overall size of crown by 4-5 metres. T2 x Magnolia reduce the overall size of crown by 1 metre
Status: Approved | Type: Conservation Area Trees | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-09-09 - MO/2025/02236 - FLINT COTTAGE, DELL CLOSE, MICKLEHAM
01 - Sycamore - Fell to a height of 3m. 02 - Conifer - Fell to near ground level.Bay Laurel - Fell the main stem leaving the smaller growth. Pine - Remove the 5 lowest limbs.
Status: Approved | Type: Conservation Area Trees | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-09-01 - 128755 - ST MICHAELS HOUSE DELL CLOSE MICKLEHAM RH5 6EE
Formation of 1 metre wide opening in existing wall formally within the curtilage of a listed building
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-08-03
View full details - MO/2025/02120 - ST MICHAELS HOUSE, DELL CLOSE, MICKLEHAM
Formation of 1 metre wide opening in existing wall formally within the curtilage of a listed building
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-08-03 - MO/2025/02066 - BOX HILL SCHOOL, OLD LONDON ROAD, MICKLEHAM
1069. Horse Chestnut - Reduce kinked stem by 2 metres in height and 1-1.5 metres off sides to reduce end weight and wind loading. 1315. Goat Willow - Re pollard. 1310. Plum - Clear building by 1.5 met
Status: Approved | Type: Conservation Area Trees | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-07-29 - MO/2025/0986 - The Cottage, Norbury Park, Mickleham
Demolition of garage and the erection of a single storey side extension, part single, part two storey and part first floor rear extension with associated external alterations.
Status: Approved | Type: Detailed Householder | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-06-05 - MO/2025/0760 - 4 MICKLEHAM HALL, Old London Road, Mickleham
Rebuild a section of flint garden wall which was damaged.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-04-29 - 124525 - 1 Thorn Cottages, London Road, Mickleham, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6EH
Remove one Apple tree (located in front garden).
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2023-10-06
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A brief summary of Mickleham in Surrey
Mickleham is a picturesque village located in Surrey, nestled between Dorking and Leatherhead. Covering an area of 7.31 square kilometres, the civil parish encompasses the hamlet of Fredley and extends to include much of the adjacent village of Westhumble, which is divided from Mickleham by the River Mole. This charming locale offers a blend of rural character and accessibility, making it a relevant area for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 513 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Mole Valley district.
Mickleham covers an area of approximately 7.3 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Mickleham show an average sale price of £927,076, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Mickleham a particularly low-crime area.
Mickleham has one conservation area within its boundaries: Mickleham. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Mickleham includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Mole Gap to Reigate Escarpment SSSI; 18 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Surrey Hills; 6 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Mole Gap to Reigate Escarpment. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Mickleham
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Mickleham. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Mickleham may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Mickleham slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Mickleham were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 10% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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