Planning application
EAST FIELD COMMONSIDE GREAT BOOKHAM
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use in respect of the land outlined in red having been used for equestrian purposes and associated ancillary structures used in connection with that equestrian use for a period in excess of 10 years.
As published by the council, reference MO/2026/00207
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2026/00207
- Type
- Existing Certificate of Lawful Use
- Status
- Live
- Received
- 22 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Bookham West
- Parish
- Non Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jan 2026
Received by Mole Valley
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17 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Mole Valley took a median of 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Mole Valley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mole Valley decided lawful development applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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MO/2026/01309 Granted
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MO/2026/01280 Granted
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MO/2026/01065 Refused
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