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Planning in North Holmwood

Approved
79%
41 of 50 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

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Around North Holmwood

Postcode districts

RH4 215 applications in the last 12 monthsRH5 308 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 North Holmwood

North Holmwood is a residential area located on the outskirts of Dorking in Surrey, England, easily accessible via the A24. The village's historic core is centred around Spook Hill. According to the 2011 census, the broader Holmwoods area has a population of 6,417, with North Holmwood contributing to the Dorking Built-up Area, making it a relevant location for planning applications in the region. It sits within the Mole Valley district.

Property prices in North Holmwood show an average sale price of £484,293, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around North Holmwood has 19 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, North Holmwood 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 North Holmwood, 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, 62 planning applications were submitted near North Holmwood. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), other applications (2), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near North Holmwood?
In the last 24 months, 62 planning applications were submitted near North Holmwood. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near North Holmwood?
The average planning decision time near North Holmwood is 81 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 North Holmwood?
The planning approval rate near North Holmwood is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near North Holmwood?
The most common type of planning application near North Holmwood is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near North Holmwood?
You can search and track planning applications near North Holmwood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.