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Planning in Mickleham

Approved
85%
23 of 26 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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Around Mickleham

Postcode districts

RH5 310 applications in the last 12 monthsKT22 364 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Mole Valley District Council

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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. 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 £484,293, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Mickleham area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Mickleham has 26 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Mickleham 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Mickleham, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Mickleham. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), tree works (2), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Mickleham?
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Mickleham. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Mickleham?
The average planning decision time near Mickleham is 75 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 Mickleham?
The planning approval rate near Mickleham is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Mickleham?
The most common type of planning application near Mickleham is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Mickleham?
You can search and track planning applications near Mickleham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.