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Mole Valley planning applications
6,494 applications. 81% approved. 76 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 6,494 planning applications from Mole Valley. 1,469 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 81% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Mole Valley takes a median of 77 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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MO/2026/01274 Decided
59 KINGSTON ROAD LEATHERHEAD KT22 7SL
Prior notification for the change of use office premises (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) to provide 1 additional self-contained flat.
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MO/2026/01272 Decided
5 BOURNE GROVE ASHTEAD KT21 2NX
TPO/103/2/Z T1 & T2 – Oak. Overall crown reduction on both trees by approximately 2 metres and also the spread, pruning back to the previous reduction points.
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MO/2026/01276 Decided
MILTON COURT FARM MILTON COURT DORKING RH4 3LY
Prior Notification for the construction of a silage pit at Milton Court Farm including excavations and engineering works associated with the construction of new silage storage clamp
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MO/2026/01270 Decided
3 FOX COVERT FETCHAM KT22 9XD
TPO/114/2/I T1 – Silver Birch. It is proposed to reduce the crown by approximately 1–2 metres, pruning back towards the previous reduction points where suitable. Given the tree's previous management history and the amount of regrowth produced, we would also request consideration for the tree to be managed on an approximately 2–3 year pruning cycle, reducing new growth back towards the established pruning framework as required.
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DHR/67/93 Granted
Sapholia (formerly Mill Stores) , Charlwood , County of Surrey
Change of use of dwellinghouse to dwellinghouse and shop and the provision of hard surface for the storage of coal, together with vehicular access thereto.
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MO/2026/01290 Decided
CHURCH STREET WORKSHOPS AND THE FOUNDRY R/O 62, WEST STREET DORKING RH4 1BS
Discharge of Condition 29 of planning permission MO/2025/0794 for the erection of 5 No. dwellings and 2 No. commercial units (Use Class E and F1) along with associated bin and cycle storage, air-source heat pumps, parking and landscaping.
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MO/2026/01269 Withdrawn
14 HIGH STREET DORKING RH4 1AX
Non-material amendment to planning permission MO/2026/00152 to allow the installation of a side entrance door.
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MO/2026/01277 Decided
WATERLANDS FARM BLACKBROOK ROAD SOUTH HOLMWOOD RH5 4DT
Prior Notification for the erection of an agricultural polytunnel of 6 metres by 3 metres for the cultivation of vegetables and germination of seedlings.
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MO/2026/01278 Decided
BRISTOW COTTAGE RECTORY LANE CHARLWOOD RH6 0EF
Installation of root barrier.
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MO/2026/01273 Decided
COP END OLD ROAD BUCKLAND RH3 7DY
T1 Yew tree to reduce the overall size of crown by 2 metres and trim remainder of lower growth by 24 inches.
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MO/2026/01271 Decided
9 PINE WALK GREAT BOOKHAM KT23 4AS
Section fell one Spruce tree on the rear boundary of the property to ground level. Grind the stump and all lateral roots affecting the garden.
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MO/2026/01253 Decided
5 EASTWICK PARK AVENUE GREAT BOOKHAM KT23 3LY
Erection of part single storey, part two storey rear extension, new timber cladding and render façade, alterations to front bay, insertion of 1 No. roof light to front and part conversion of garage to habitable accommodation.
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MO/2026/01258 Decided
WOODLANDS SCHOOL FORTYFOOT ROAD LEATHERHEAD KT22 8RY
Details of Construction Traffic Management Plan submitted pursuant to Condition 12 of planning permission ref: MO/2026/00327 dated 5 June 2026. (this application is determined by Surrey County Council under their ref SCCRef-2026-0135 - this record is for consultation only)
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MO/2026/01245 Decided
5 HIGHWOODS LEATHERHEAD KT22 8RR
Demolition of existing single storey side element and erection of a part single, part two storey front, side and rear extension.
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MO/2026/01236 Decided
3 THE CROFT FETCHAM KT22 9FL
Reduce crown by 2.5 - 3 metres.
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MO/2026/01243 Decided
38 STAG LEYS ASHTEAD KT21 2TF
Demolition of existing single storey side/rear element and erection of single storey front extension, two storey side extension and a single storey rear extension.
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MO/2026/01235 Decided
2 THE CEDARS BOOKHAM KT23 4GL
TPO/107/5/P Conifer - (T1-T2) - Reduce 2x Conifers located next the the conservatory back to previously reduced height (1.5 metre reduction). The trees will also be crown lifted 2.4 metres above ground level on the customers side only.
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MO/2026/01252 Decided
40 OTTWAYS LANE ASHTEAD KT21 2PA
Erection of a single storey side extension.
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MO/2026/01251 Decided
WATTLEHURST FARM DORKING ROAD KINGSFOLD RH12 3SD
Prior Notification for the erection of an agricultural building of 24.4 metres by 18.3 metres for the storage of hay and agricultural machinery.
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MO/2026/01241 Decided
THE VICARAGE GUILDFORD ROAD WESTCOTT RH4 3QB
T1: Multi-stem Lime - Fell to ground level.
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MO/2026/01256 Granted
16 THE MALTHOUSE MILTON STREET WESTCOTT RH4 3PX
01 - Magnolia - Reduce overall size of crown by 1.5 metres.
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MO/2026/01239 Decided
THE VICARAGE GUILDFORD ROAD WESTCOTT RH4 3QB
T1 - Lime - Fell to ground level, lapsed pollard, tree has low amenity value.
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MO/2026/01216 Granted
GARDEN CORNER OLD LONDON ROAD MICKLEHAM RH5 6DL
01 - Cherry - Reduce overall size of crown by 1m. 02 - Apple - Reduce overall size of crown By 1m. 03 - Laburnum - Reduce overall size of crown by 1m. 05 - Cedar - reduce overall crown by 1m. 05 07 - Maple - Reduce overall size of crown by 2m. 08 - Maple - Reduce overall size of crown by 3m. 09 - Purple Plum - Reduce overall size of crown by 1.5m.
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MO/2026/01205 Decided
DOWNSIDE MANOR DOWNS LANE LEATHERHEAD KT22 8JW
Removal of two Ash trees, Trees 1 and 2 on the sketch plan.
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MO/2026/01234 Decided
AVIVA PIXHAM LANE PIXHAM DORKING RH4 1QA
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 7 of planning permission MO/2022/1170 for the change of use of existing office building (Use Class E) to 166 No. residential units (Use Class C3), external alterations, associated landscaping, car and cycle parking and ancillary development. Regularisation of the use of land to the north of Pixham Lane to enable the continued use of the land as a community garden and nursery (Use Class Sui Generis).
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MO/2026/01275 Decided
WOLVES HILL COTTAGE 221 THE STREET CAPEL RH5 5HA
Application for Permission in Principle in respect of the erection of up to 3 No. dwellings.
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MO/2026/01267 Granted
5 STYLES END GREAT BOOKHAM KT23 4NF
T1 – Beech Tree rear boundary: Reduce side of the crown extending over boundary line into 2 Beech Grove property by approximately 2 metres back to previous pruning points to provide adequate clearance from the House.
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MO/2026/01202 Decided
AVIVA PIXHAM LANE PIXHAM DORKING RH4 1QA
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 11 of planning permission MO/2022/1170 for the change of use of existing office building (Use Class E) to 166 No. residential units (Use Class C3), external alterations, associated landscaping, car and cycle parking and ancillary development. Regularisation of the use of land to the north of Pixham Lane to enable the continued use of the land as a community garden and nursery (Use Class Sui Generis).
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MO/2026/01221 Decided
ERA SITE CLEEVE ROAD BUSINESS PARK RESEARCH AREA LEATHERHEAD KT22 7SA
Submission of details pursuant to Conditions 4 and 5 of planning permission MO/2025/0539 for the Hybrid application comprising: Full planning permission for development of a new divisional headquarters (HQ) police building with associated car parking, access, drainage and landscaping (Phase 1); Full planning permission for demolition of existing buildings and development of 40 residential units with associated parking and landscaping (phase 2); and, outline planning (all matters reserved) for residential development of up to 185 units and associated works (Phase 3).
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MO/2026/01194 Decided
LAND AT BEARE GREEN DORKING RH5 4RL
Screening opinion pursuant to the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (2017) ("the EIA Regulations") for the construction of up to 400 residential units including land for a new primary school.
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MO/2026/01268 Decided
12 HALES OAK GREAT BOOKHAM KT23 4EA
T1 - English Oak. Proposed Works: Crown reduce the height and lateral spread of the tree by up to 2 metres, pruning back to suitable secondary growth points. Recommendations, with a maximum pruning wound diameter of 40mm.
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MO/2026/01259 Decided
LAND AT CLOCKHOUSE QUARRY, HORSHAM ROAD CAPEL RH5 5JL
Details of a surface water drainage scheme submitted pursuant to Condition 21 of planning permission ref: MO/2023/0789 dated 17 June 2025. (this application is determined by Surrey County Council under their ref SCCRef-2026-0128 - this record is for consultation only)
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MO/2026/01193 Decided
WOODSTOCK HOUSE MOLE STREET OCKLEY RH5 5PB
Prior Notification for the erection of an agricultural building of 17 metres by 9 metres for the storage of harvested hay and agricultural plant and machinery.
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MO/2026/01220 Decided
ERA SITE CLEEVE ROAD LEATHERHEAD KT22 7SA
Submission of details pursuant to Conditions 10 and 14 of planning permission MO/2025/0539 for the Hybrid application comprising: Full planning permission for development of a new divisional headquarters (HQ) police building with associated car parking, access, drainage and landscaping (Phase 1); Full planning permission for demolition of existing buildings and development of 40 residential units with associated parking and landscaping (phase 2); and, outline planning (all matters reserved) for residential development of up to 185 units and associated works (Phase 3).
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MO/2026/01198 Decided
31 BADINGHAM DRIVE FETCHAM KT22 9EU
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and erection of single storey side infill extension and replacement of conservatory roof.
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MO/2026/01297 Decided
16 ROSE HILL DORKING RH4 2EA
1. Holm Oak (RHS boundary) - Reduce by approx. 2m all over, back to near previous pruning points. All pruning cuts are to be made to suitable live growth. Trim to tidy where required to keep a compact canopy. Remove any major deadwood. 2. Copper Beech (RHS boundary) - Reduce the over-extended laterals by up to 1.5m to tidy appearance, ensuring canopy has some clearance from adjacent trees. 3. Laurel (RHS boundary) - Reduce in height by approx. 2.5m to achieve a uniform level. Reduce sides by approx. 1.5-2m to reinstate a more formal hedge framework. 4. Bay (behind Laurel on RHS boundary) - Reduce in height by approx. 2m to match adjacent Laurel (item 3).
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MO/2026/01168 Decided
15 DOWNS VIEW ROAD GREAT BOOKHAM KT23 4PP
Erection of a detached summerhouse in rear garden.
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MO/2026/01161 Decided
257 LOWER ROAD LITTLE BOOKHAM KT23 4DX
To section fell a large diseased Ash Tree to 3.5 metres high leaving three forks.
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MO/2026/01171 Decided
ROSEMARY COTTAGE REIGATE ROAD BETCHWORTH RH3 7HB
Please note amended description: Demolition of single storey side extension and erection of a two storey side and rear extension and fenestration alterations.
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MO/2026/01215 Granted
15 HART ROAD DORKING RH4 1JS
T1 – Ornamental Cherry (Prunus species). Fell tree to ground level and grind/remove stump.
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MO/2026/01162 Decided
6 WATERFIELDS LEATHERHEAD KT22 7XB
Replacement of the existing sliding door with a new uPVC window.
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MO/2026/01184 Decided
NEWDIGATE SCHOOL VILLAGE STREET NEWDIGATE RH5 5DJ
Fell 1 No. Oak tree, sever ivy on 1.No Maple tree and cut back 1.No Hazel tree away from the roof by 2 metres of adjacent building.
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MO/2026/01149 Decided
3 THE GREEN, LITTLE MALTINGS COTTAGE RECTORY LANE BUCKLAND RH3 7BH
T1 Weeping Willow - Re pollard removing 3-4 metres of the crown leaving the pollard knuckles, around 8-9metres from ground level and an overall spread of the crown around 8-9 metres.
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MO/2026/01203 Decided
CLANNAD GUILDFORD ROAD WESTCOTT RH4 3LB
x3 trees at site. T1 x1 Conifer tree : Lift to approximately 3 metres above ground level. T2 x1 Sycamore tree : Fell as close to ground level as possible. T3 x1 Conifer tree : Fell as close to ground level as possible.
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MO/2026/01152 Decided
ERA SITE CLEEVE ROAD BUSINESS PARK RESEARCH AREA LEATHERHEAD KT22 7SA
Submission of details pursuant to Conditions 9, 12 and 16 of planning permission MO/2025/0539 for the Hybrid application comprising: Full planning permission for development of a new divisional headquarters (HQ) police building with associated car parking, access, drainage and landscaping (Phase 1); Full planning permission for demolition of existing buildings and development of 40 residential units with associated parking and landscaping (phase 2); and, outline planning (all matters reserved) for residential development of up to 185 units and associated works (Phase 3).
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MO/2026/01233 Granted
ASHURST HOUSE ASHURST DRIVE BOX HILL KT20 7LN
Non-material amendment to planning permission MO/2026/00123 to allow changes to the roof material from zinc to slate tile.
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MO/2026/01141 Decided
THE RECTORY STANE STREET OCKLEY RH5 5SY
T1 Yew to crown reduce by 2 metres, before reduction 15 metres estimated height after 13 metres. T2 Field maple crown reduce by 1.5 metres to 2 metres estimated height before work commence 13 metres estimated height after 11 metres. T3 Leylandii reducing height by 4 metres current height 20 metres. T4 spruce reducing height by 4 metres current height 20 metres. T5 oak tree to reduce lateral canopy back by 1.5 to 2 metres, no height will be removed from this tree. G1, a group of 6 dead elms and one declining Sycamore to be removed to ground level. G2 1 half dead spruce and 2 dead ash to remove the ground level three trees in total leaving the largest spruce to stay.
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MO/2026/01143 Decided
AVIVA PIXHAM LANE PIXHAM DORKING RH4 1QA
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 20 of planning permission MO/2022/1173 for the demolition of existing buildings and structures, and the redevelopment of the Site to deliver 41 new residential homes (use class C3), associated landscaping, car and cycle parking and ancillary development.
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MO/2026/01257 Decided
WOODLANDS SCHOOL FORTYFOOT ROAD LEATHERHEAD KT22 8RY
Details of a Written Scheme of Investigation, a Construction and Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) and a Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP) submitted pursuant to Conditions 3, 6 and 7, and a Biodiversity Gain Plan pursuant to the Biodiversity Gain Condition of Planning Permission ref: MO/2026/00327 dated 5 June 2026. (this application is determined by Surrey County Council under their ref SCCRef-2026-0133 - this record is for consultation only)
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MO/2026/01144 Decided
GREAT OAKS SNOWERHILL ROAD BETCHWORTH RH3 7AQ
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 7 of planning permission MO/2024/1487 for the demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling.
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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DHR/1109 Granted
Little Parkhurst , Abinger Common
Application to fell eight conifers.
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DHR/1006 Granted
Abinger Common , Between Linden and Farm Bank document.write(" . View Map ");
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DHR/1/1126 Granted
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DHR/54/236 Granted
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DHR/1007 Decided
Warwick Road , South Holmwood
Erection of a garage at the existing police houses.
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DHR/1044 Refused
'Red Arrow Cafe' , Horsham Road , Beare Green
Erection of Three Permanent Stalls.
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DHR/1209 Decided
Ranmore Lodge , Ranmore Common , Dorking
Determination under Sesction 17 of the Town & Country Planning Act, 1947 to use as guest house and tea rooms.
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MO/90/1262 Granted
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LEA/16329 Granted
215 Barnett Wood Lane , Ashtead
Application to use existing premises and land for extension to school.
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MO/2026/01256 Granted
16 THE MALTHOUSE MILTON STREET WESTCOTT RH4 3PX
01 - Magnolia - Reduce overall size of crown by 1.5 metres.
The full record
Decisions between 1970 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 5,880 decisions from Mole Valley between 1970 and 2026, part of 6,494 applications on record. Over that period 87% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 4,814 granted against 708 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 1,103 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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DHR/70/2A Granted
Land at , Greenside Stores , Stane Street , Ockley
Land and building erected thereon as a shop.
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DOR/70/169 Granted
Goldenlands Farm , Punchbowl Lane , Dorking
Proposed barn for hay and cattle accommodation.
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DHR/70/296A Granted
Holmwood Station Yard , off Horsham Road (A.24) , Holmwood
The construction of a builder's yard consisting of single storey timber-framed/asbestos clad workshop of 300 sq ft (27.87 sq m), a single storey timber-framed asbestos clad store of 300 sq ft (27.87 sq m), and a hardstanding with fibre-glass roof over, for vehicles, together with a 6 ft. (1.8 m) high chain-link fence on a site of approximately 0.06 of an acre (0.02 ha).
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DHR/70/2B Granted
'The Cottage' , Ockley Green , Ockley
Single storey extension of approximately 214 sq ft (19.9 sq m) to provide maids' sitting room and porch together with various internal alterations, including lowering of part of ground floor level, new staircase, internal partitioning and rearrangement of rooms, provision of sanitary goods, fitments and bathroom, new windows and also adaptation of outbuildings to form gardeners' lavatory, storage room and garage accommodation.
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LEA/18302C Granted
67 Copthorne Road , Leatherhead , Surrey , KT22 7ED
40 flats in 3 blocks, 34 flats in 5 blocks, 10 semi-detached Houses, 25 flats including Wardens flats in one central block, one pair of bungalows and 12 terraced houses in 2 blocks, together with associated roads, footways and open spaces on approximately 8.1 acres (3.2 hectares). (Outline planning permission reference No. LEA/L/18302 issued on the 30th December, 1966.
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DHR/71/1A Granted
Oak Cottage , Rectory Lane , Buckland , County of Surrey
Demolition of two sub-standard bedrooms and single storey extension of 463 sq ft to provide two bedrooms and bathroom.
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DHR/71/3A Decided
The Morgans , Norwood Hill , Charlwood , Surrey
Conversion of period coach house/garage into small studio living unit.
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DHR/71/401 Granted
Land to the east side of , Reigate Road (A.217) , Adjacent to the junction with , Povey Cross Road (C.62) , near the , Longbridge Roundabout , Hookwood
A 150 bedroomed hotel on 8.27 acres (3.35 hectares).
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DHR/71/557 Refused
Parsonage Farm , Vicarage Lane (D.303) , Capel , County of Surrey
Removal of agricultural occupancy condition imposed on cottage by planning permission dated 27.6.1947 under Application Plan Ref. No. D.270.
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LEA/24104 Granted
Pentice Walk , Pachesham Park , Leatherhead
Outline application to convert into two dwellings and erect a bungalow in garden.
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 496 34%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 445 30%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 528 36%
Planning agents in Mole Valley
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Treeline Services Ltd 98% granted overall 35
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Dave Ford Tree Care 96% granted overall 31
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Surrey County Council Planning 95% granted overall 29
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Montagu Evans LLP 98% granted overall 27
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Weyside Architects Limited 100% granted overall 18
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PBGW Architects Ltd 91% granted overall 17
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Momentum Planning Ltd 85% granted overall 17
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Mattree Professional tree care 96% granted overall 15
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Applications by ward in Mole Valley
- Ashtead Common 88
- Ashtead Lanes & Common 120
- Ashtead Lanes and Common 34
- Ashtead Park 322
- Ashtead Village 148
- Bookham East & Eastwick Park 117
- Bookham East and Eastwick Park 32
- Bookham North 190
- Bookham South 167
- Bookham West 161
- Box Hill & Headley 67
- Brockham, Betchworth & Buckland 238
- Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley 264
- Capel, Leigh & Newdigate 176
- Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood 190
- Capel, Leigh, Newdigate and Charlwood 71
- Charlwood 98
- Dorking North 368
- Dorking South 363
- Fetcham 183
- Fetcham East 126
- Fetcham West 151
- Holmwoods 88
- Holmwoods & Beare Green 85
- Holmwoods and Beare Green 27
- Leatherhead North 302
- Leatherhead South 370
- Leith Hill 92
- Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood 271
- Mickleham, Westcott and Okewood 125
- Mickleham, Westhumble & Pixham 84
- Okewood 117
- Westcott 80
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Common questions
How many planning applications does Mole Valley decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, Mole Valley decided 1469 planning applications. 81% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Mole Valley?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 76 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Mole Valley decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 1469 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 34% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 64% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Mole Valley decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 5880 decisions from Mole Valley between 1970 and 2026, out of 6,494 applications on record. Across that whole period 87% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Mole Valley?
October 2025 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 184 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
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Mole Valley: 6,494 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 1,469 decided, 81% approved, median 76 days to a decision. 1,675 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 1970 and 2026: 5,880 in total, 87% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.