Vale Close, Balchins Lane, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3LP

1. 13 Dec 2022

   Received by Mole Valley

2. 28 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: REFUSED

3. 30 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Mole Valley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Vale Lodge, Balchins Lane, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3LP

  MO/2021/0649 Submitted 6 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development in respect of a single storey outbuilding.

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs
  Small domestic

• LAND TO THE EAST OF VALE LODGE BALCHINS LANE WESTCOTT RH4 3LP

  MO/2026/00623 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use of land for recreational campsite for not more than 60 days in total in any calendar year.

  Refused Lawful development 10 docs

• LAND ADJACENT TO VALE LODGE BALCHINS LANE WESTCOTT RH4 3LP

  MO/2026/01352 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use in respect of the use of the land as a recreational campsite for not more than 60 days in total in any calendar year.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 8 docs

• Coast Hill Cottage, Coast Hill, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3LH

  MO/2021/1154 Submitted 21 Jun 2021 250 yards away

  Erection of two storey side extension and additions to roof to create habitable space including alterations to fenestration.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs
  Domestic

• FIR CREST COAST HILL LANE WESTCOTT RH4 3LJ

  MO/2026/00945 Submitted 16 Jun 2026 300 yards away

  Erection of 1 No. dormer window to front and 2 No. dormer windows to rear and relocation of solar panels.

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Domestic

• Woodlands, Coast Hill Lane, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3LJ

  MO/2024/0850 Submitted 31 May 2024 0.3 miles away

  Conversion of existing stables into gym with shower room and TV room above.

  Granted Householder 12 docs
  Domestic

• MO/2026/01075 Granted

  18 POPLAR AVENUE LEATHERHEAD KT22 8SH

  Installation of 100mm external wall insulation to all elevations and installation of solar panels to rear roof slope.

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Householder
• MO/2026/01119 Granted

  5 OVERDALE ASHTEAD KT21 1PW

  Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of two storey rear/side extension, part-conversion of existing garage and alterations to fenestration.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Householder
• MO/2026/01000 Granted

  HIGHLANDS THE DOWNS LEATHERHEAD KT22 8LF

  Demolition of first floor element on eastern elevation and erection of first floor extensions to both sides and conversion of garage to habitable accommodation.

  Received 16 Jun, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Householder
• MO/2026/01125 Granted

  11 POPLAR AVENUE LEATHERHEAD KT22 8SH

  Installation of 100mm external wall insulation to all elevations and to also include the installation of solar PV panels.

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Householder
• MO/2026/01077 Granted

  DUNCANNON HEADLEY HEATH APPROACH BOX HILL KT20 7LL

  Retention of an 18 metre high telescopic guyed amateur radio mast.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Householder