Planning application
8 Curtis Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1EJ
Works: Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to allow changes to the internal layout. Ground floor alterations to the spaces for use by individual companies, tea point removed and WC relocated. First floor fire escape relocated to the south elevation and a window is proposed on the west elevation to replace the previously proposed fire escape.
As published by the council, reference MO/2017/1000/1
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2017/1000/1
- Type
- Minor Non Material Changes
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Received
- 16 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 12 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Dorking North
- Parish
- Dorking (Unparished)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 1EJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2023
Received by Mole Valley
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12 Apr 2023
Decision issued: REFUSED
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16 Aug 2026
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Applicant on file, an architecture practice
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9 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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8, Curtis Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1EJ
Discharge of conditions 3, 5 & 7 of approved application MO/2023/1842 for the part-retrospective planning application for the use of the rear part of the site as a car wash, alterations to the car parking layout, minor alterations to the existing storage building; relocation of the front entrance and internal alterations to the entrance lobby.
Granted Conditions 12 docs -
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Refused 31 docsMajor scheme -
ENTERPRISE HOUSE 4 CURTIS ROAD DORKING RH4 1EJ
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Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs -
ENTERPRISE HOUSE 4 CURTIS ROAD DORKING RH4 1EJ
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Granted Full applications 16 docs -
THE ATRIUM CURTIS ROAD DORKING RH4 1XA
TPO/133/3/J The trees within the rear garden area and along the rear of the building require a crown lift to 3.5 metres to give clear access to the rear of the building as this is a fire escape route.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
THE ATRIUM CURTIS ROAD DORKING RH4 1XA
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed development in respect of the change of use from light industrial (Use Class class E(g)(iii)) to storage or distribution (Use Class to B8).
Decided Lawful development 5 docs
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