Planning application
MO/2023/0027
72, Pixham Lane, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1PH
Proposal
Erection of a single storey rear infill extension, erection of a first floor rear extension, conversion of garage to habitable space, erection of a single storey rear extension to garage and new linkway extension connecting the garage to the main dwelling.
As published by the council, reference MO/2023/0027
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jan 2023
Received by Mole Valley
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17 Mar 2023
Decision issued: REFUSED (AND DISMISSED ON APPEAL)
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
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 householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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MO/2026/00865 Decided
3 PIXHOLME GROVE PIXHAM DORKING RH4 1PJ
Demolition of existing garage/workshop and replacement with new garage/workshop. Erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and open canopy porch. Changes to windows and insertion of new rooflights to front and rear roof slopes and new apex window, painting of all brickwork in line with the existing painted walls.
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MO/2026/00603 Granted
23 LESLIE ROAD PIXHAM DORKING RH4 1PW
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development in respect of the erection of 1 No. dormer to rear and insertion of 1 No. roof light to front to create rooms in roof space.
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MO/2024/1287 Granted
Southern Area, Pixham End, Pixham Lane, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1QA
Discharge of condition 17 of approved planning permission MO/2023/0386 for the construction of three community buildings, Nursery (Use Class E), Youth Academy (Use Class E), Cycle Hub (Use Class E), associated landscaping, car and cycle parking and ancillary development.
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MO/2024/1289 Refused
Pixham End, Pixham Lane, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1QA
Discharge of condition 7 of approved 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/2024/1661 Granted
Pixham End, Pixham Lane, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1QA
Discharge of Condition 9 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/2023/0132 Granted
4, Chester Close, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1PP
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed development in respect of the erection of a single storey rear extension.
Other householder applications
In Mole Valley
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MO/2026/00431 Granted
5 BROOK VALLEY MID HOLMWOOD RH5 4EZ
Erection of part two-storey, part first floor side extension and erection of porch.
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MO/2026/00286 Granted
52 ROTHES ROAD DORKING RH4 1LD
Raise the height of the rear garden to one level, replacing boundary fencing with new brick retaining walls and infilled wood slat fence panels to side and rear, and replacement rear external staircase.
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MO/2026/00712 Refused
NORFOLK VILLA HOLMWOOD VIEW ROAD MID HOLMWOOD RH5 4HG
Partial demolition of existing garage and alterations to retained building. Erection of double garage with workshop including extension to hardstanding.
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MO/2026/00534 Granted
CRANTOCK 5 SOUTH VIEW ROAD ASHTEAD KT21 2NB
Proposed single storey rear extension, raising of roof of garage to create habitable area and first floor front extension above, Juliette balcony to master bedroom at the rear and change to fenestration including additional windows to side elevation.
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MO/2026/00601 Granted
50 AGATES LANE ASHTEAD KT21 2ND
PLEASE NOTE: Amended ownership form. Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and erection of new single storey rear extension including raising the height of the party wall.