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Bushy Plat, Westcott Street, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3LU

Refused Mole Valley MO/2023/0029 Detailed

Works: Demolition

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Erection of an office/studio and gym facility, following demolition of existing stable blocks and Portakabin. Alterations to pole barn roof to allow for photovoltaic array.

As published by the council, reference MO/2023/0029

Application record

Reference
MO/2023/0029
Type
Detailed
Status
Determined
Decision
REFUSED
Received
9 Jan 2023
Validated
17 Jan 2023
Decided
23 Mar 2023
Ward
Westcott
Parish
Westcott (Unparished)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
RH4 3LU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Mole Valley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • MO/2024/1395 Granted

    Bushy Plat, Westcott Street, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3LU

    Discharge of Conditions 5 of planning permission MO/2022/0146 for the erection of an office/studio and gym facility, following demolition of existing stable blocks.

    Decided 7 Nov 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jan 2023

    Received by Mole Valley

  2. 17 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  4. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

16 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

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Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Bushy Plat, Westcott Street, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3LU

    MO/2024/1395 Submitted 22 Aug 2024 0m away

    Discharge of Conditions 5 of planning permission MO/2022/0146 for the erection of an office/studio and gym facility, following demolition of existing stable blocks.

    Granted Conditions Demolition 3 docs

  • 2 Tower House, Rokefield, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3NZ

    MO/2023/0225 Submitted 16 Feb 2023 285m away

    Reduce by up to 2 metres the western canopy of one Cedar tree (T1 on the submitted plan), reduce by 1.5 metres the protruding branches to the north and east and, crown lift to provided 5m ground clearance.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 2 TOWER HOUSE ROKEFIELD WESTCOTT RH4 3NZ

    MO/2025/02675 Submitted 14 Nov 2025 304m away

    1. Cedar rear garden. Reduce limb to North West at approximately 7 metres high by 2 metres. Remove deadwood greater than 20 mm diameter from remainder of crown. Height pre works 27 metres post 27 metres, crown spread pre 14 metres post 14 metres.

    Granted Trees 10 docs

  • 9, Meadow Close, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3GG

    MO/2021/1011 Submitted 27 May 2021 421m away

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    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 15 docs
    Small domestic

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    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 9 docs

  • 2, Meadow Close, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3GG

    MO/2021/0936 Submitted 17 May 2021 440m away

    Part conversion of garage and erection of single storey side extension to link to garage.

    Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
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