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UPFOLDS FARM HOLMBURY LANE ABINGER RH5 6ND

Granted Mole Valley MO/2026/00053 Existing Certificate of Lawful Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use in respect of works to convert ‘The Studio Cottage’ to ancillary residential accommodation having taken place more than 4 years prior to the date of this application.

As published by the council, reference MO/2026/00053

Application record

Reference
MO/2026/00053
Type
Existing Certificate of Lawful Use
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted As published: APPROVED
Received
19 Dec 2025
Validated
13 Jan 2026
Decided
12 Feb 2026
Ward
Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood
Parish
Abinger
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
RH5 6ND

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2025

    Received by Mole Valley

  2. 13 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: APPROVED

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

MME Planning Services Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Crawley

Active · incorporated 2023 · Crawley

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Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Mole Valley granted permission on 12 February 2026, 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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    Conversion of existing stables and groom’s accommodation to create separate dwelling with its own garden. Removal of horse walker. Associated landscaping and works including bin store and cycle store.

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    Received 19 Jun, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Lawful development
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    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • MO/2026/01280 Granted

    62 ST STEPHENS AVENUE ASHTEAD KT21 1PJ

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development in respect of the change of the roof from hip-to-gable, erection of 1 No. rear dormer and insertion of 2 No. roof lights to front elevation.

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • MO/2026/01065 Refused

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    Received 1 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development