Planning application
MO/2023/0175
4, Mowbray Gardens, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1LL
Proposal
Prior notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension of 5.50 metres deep and 3.50 metres high with an eaves height of 3.50 metres.
As published by the council, reference MO/2023/0175
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Feb 2023
Received by Mole Valley
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14 Feb 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Mar 2023
Decision issued: PRIOR APPROVAL REFUSED
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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/2023/0180 Granted
4, Mowbray Gardens, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1LL
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed development in respect of the erection of a single storey side extension.
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MO/2021/0998/1 Withdrawn
1, Mowbray Gardens, Dorking, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1LL
Non-material amendment to allow render finish to existing flank wall (originally brick) and matching render finish to rear extensions. Increase of 300mm to parapet height of single storey extension to allow for greater depth of insulation to flat roof. Addition of new ASHP to front elevation to replace existing gas boiler. New flat roof porch over front door area.
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MO/2021/0998 Granted
1, Mowbray Gardens, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1LL
Erection of part single, part two storey rear extension following removal of existing side and rear extensions, conservatory and car port. Widening of driveway to accommodate larger crossover.
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MO/2026/00748 Decided
PIPPBROOK SERVICE STATION LONDON ROAD DORKING RH4 1JA
Erection of a single storey building for Class E(a)/E(b) uses, alterations to existing circulation infrastructure, and other ancillary works.
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MO/2026/00858 Decided
Regent House, Station Approach and Nos. 9-31, Lincoln Road, Dorking, Surrey
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 12 of planning permission MO/2023/1814 for the demolition of the existing office and residential buildings, and redevelopment to provide 126 No. residential homes across two blocks ranging in heights of 3-7 storeys and a commercial unit at ground floor level.
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MO/2026/00933 Decided
REGENT HOUSE STATION APPROACH DORKING RH4 1TF
Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 of planning application MO/2023/1814 for demolition of the existing office and residential buildings, and redevelopment to provide 126 No. residential homes across two blocks ranging in heights of 3-7 storeys and a commercial unit at ground floor level.
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.