Planning application
ABINGER HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for the change of use from Class E (Offices) to Class C3 (Residential) to provide 33 dwellings under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)
As published by the council, reference MO/2025/02430
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2025/02430
- Type
- PN - Part 3 Class MA Commercial Business Service to Dwellings
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- PRIOR APPROVAL GRANTED
- Received
- 8 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 3 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Dorking North
- Parish
- Non Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 1DF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mole Valley register
This site has had 7 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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MO/2025/02578 Granted
Abinger House, Church Street, Dorking, RH4 1DF
Variation of conditions 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 of approved planning permission MO/2024/0576 for the erection of infill extension in existing ground floor undercroft and other associated external alterations to provide 5 No. residential units with associated refuse, car parking and cycle storage to allow for minor amendments to fenestration and dwelling entrances, internal layout, and minor alterations to the approved site plan relating to refuse, cycle store and parking arrangements.
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MO/2025/02424 Granted
ABINGER HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Changes to fenestration including the installation of 2 No. lead-clad dormer windows at second floor, the enlargement of 3 No. windows at ground and first floor level and the modification of 2 No. windows at first and second floor level to provide Air Opening Vents.
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MO/2025/02270 Split decision
ABINGER HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Discharge of condition 3, 6, 7, 8 and 10 of approved planning application MO/2024/0576 for the erection of infill extension in existing ground floor undercroft and other associated external alterations to provide 5 No. residential units with associated refuse, car parking and cycle storage.
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MO/2025/02274 Withdrawn
ABINGER HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Discharge of condition 2 of approved planning application MO/2024/0389 for the Prior notification for conversion of ground and lower floors from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into 5 No. residential dwellings (Use Class C3).
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MO/2025/02271 Granted
ABINGER HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Discharge of condition 3 and 6 of approved planning application MO/2024/0663 for the provision of additional floor and other external alterations to provide 5 residential units with associated refuse and cycle storage.
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MO/2025/02273 Withdrawn
ABINGER HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Discharge of condition 2 of approved planning application MO/2023/1767 for the Prior notification for conversion of second floor and part of first floor from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into 16 No. residential dwellings (Use Class C3).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Oct 2025
Received by Mole Valley
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14 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Dec 2025
Decision issued: PRIOR APPROVAL GRANTED
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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MO/2026/00877 Split decision
KING CHARLES HOUSE (FORMERLY ABINGER HOUSE) CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 1 and 2 of planning application MO/2025/02430 for the prior notification for the change of use from Class E (Offices) to Class C3 (Residential) to provide 33 dwellings under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)
Who's behind it
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Agent on file, a planning consultancy
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 83% granted
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See who's behind itApplicant on file, a developer registered in Guildford
6 applications on PlanIndex
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mole Valley granted permission on 3 December 2025, 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 this record
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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ABINGER HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Changes to fenestration including the installation of 2 No. lead-clad dormer windows at second floor, the enlargement of 3 No. windows at ground and first floor level and the modification of 2 No. windows at first and second floor level to provide Air Opening Vents.
Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 14 docs -
ABINGER HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Discharge of condition 3, 6, 7, 8 and 10 of approved planning application MO/2024/0576 for the erection of infill extension in existing ground floor undercroft and other associated external alterations to provide 5 No. residential units with associated refuse, car parking and cycle storage.
Split decision Conditions Extension 20 docs -
ABINGER HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Discharge of condition 2 of approved planning application MO/2024/0389 for the Prior notification for conversion of ground and lower floors from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into 5 No. residential dwellings (Use Class C3).
Withdrawn Conditions 10 docs -
ABINGER HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Discharge of condition 3 and 6 of approved planning application MO/2024/0663 for the provision of additional floor and other external alterations to provide 5 residential units with associated refuse and cycle storage.
Granted Conditions 7 docs -
ABINGER HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING RH4 1DF
Discharge of condition 2 of approved planning application MO/2023/1767 for the Prior notification for conversion of second floor and part of first floor from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into 16 No. residential dwellings (Use Class C3).
Withdrawn Conditions 11 docs -
KING CHARLES HOUSE CHURCH STREET DORKING
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 8 and 9 of planning application MO/2025/02578 for the variation of conditions 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 of approved planning permission MO/2024/0576 for the erection of infill extension in existing ground floor undercroft and other associated external alterations to provide 5 No. residential units with associated refuse, car parking and cycle storage to allow for minor amendments to fenestration and dwelling entrances, internal layout, and minor alterations to the approved site plan relating to refuse, cycle store and parking arrangements.
Decided Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 8 docsDomestic