Planning application
MO/2026/00619
THE OLD WORKSHOP CLAYHILL ROAD LEIGH RH2 8PD
Proposal
Change of Description. Erection of single storey rear extension and front porch, roof alterations to include hip-to-gable of eastern end of main roof, raising the lower ridge height between the main and garage roofs, additional roof light and solar panels to rear. Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation
As published by the council, reference MO/2026/00619
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2026
Received by Mole Valley
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Jul 2026
Decision issued: REFUSE
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
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MO/2026/00431 Granted
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MO/2026/00286 Granted
52 ROTHES ROAD DORKING RH4 1LD
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MO/2026/00712 Refused
NORFOLK VILLA HOLMWOOD VIEW ROAD MID HOLMWOOD RH5 4HG
Partial demolition of existing garage and alterations to retained building. Erection of double garage with workshop including extension to hardstanding.
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MO/2026/00534 Granted
CRANTOCK 5 SOUTH VIEW ROAD ASHTEAD KT21 2NB
Proposed single storey rear extension, raising of roof of garage to create habitable area and first floor front extension above, Juliette balcony to master bedroom at the rear and change to fenestration including additional windows to side elevation.
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MO/2026/00601 Granted
50 AGATES LANE ASHTEAD KT21 2ND
PLEASE NOTE: Amended ownership form. Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and erection of new single storey rear extension including raising the height of the party wall.