Planning application
Benbow Stables, Trap Lane, Ockley, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5QX
Works: Demolition
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission MO/2024/1540 for demolition of existing stable buildings and erection of Office and Carriage Storage Barn, Guest Accommodation, Horse Walker, American Stables and Hay and Machinery Storage, incorporation of changing facilities and viewing area to existing riding arena and landscaping, parking and associated works to allow for internal and elevational changes to the changing facilities and viewing area to the existing riding arena.
As published by the council, reference MO/2026/00437
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2026/00437
- Type
- Variance of Conditions
- Status
- Live
- Decision
- PENDING
- Received
- 17 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood
- Parish
- Abinger
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH5 5QX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mole Valley register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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MO/2024/1759 Granted
Benbow Stables, Trap Lane, Ockley, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5QX
Discharge of condition 3 of approved planning permission MO/2022/0420 for the alterations and extensions to dwelling and removal of existing outbuildings.
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MO/2023/0443 Granted
Benbow Stables, Trap Lane, Ockley, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5QX
Discharge of condition 3 of approved planning permission MO/2022/0839 for alterations and extensions to Benbow House.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Feb 2026
Received by Mole Valley
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1 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
MatPlan Limited Agent, registered in Reading
Active · incorporated 2010 · Reading
8 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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See their track recordBenbow Stables Livery & Riding School Applicant
1 application on PlanIndex
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7 documents on file for this application
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Granted Conditions Extension 6 docsDomestic -
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