Planning application
The Old House, Guildford Road, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3NG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing development in respect of the implementation of planning consent MO/2019/1345 (allowed at appeal ref APP/C3620/W/21/3266746 ) for the erection of 3 No. dwellings within the existing garden of The Old House on 3 July 2024.
As published by the council, reference MO/2024/1105
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2024/1105
- Type
- Existing Certificate of Lawful Use
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: APPROVED
- Received
- 9 Jul 2024
- Validated
- 18 Jul 2024
- Decided
- 3 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Mickleham, Westcott and Okewood
- Parish
- Westcott (Unparished)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 3NG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jul 2024
Received by Mole Valley
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18 Jul 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Oct 2024
Decision issued: APPROVED
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19 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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RVD Building Ltd. Applicant, registered in Reigate
Active · incorporated 2020 · Reigate
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mole Valley granted permission on 3 October 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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