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LAND TO THE EAST OF VALE LODGE BALCHINS LANE WESTCOTT RH4 3LP

Refused Mole Valley MO/2026/00623 Proposed Certificate of Lawful Use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use of land for recreational campsite for not more than 60 days in total in any calendar year.

As published by the council, reference MO/2026/00623

Application record

Reference
MO/2026/00623
Type
Proposed Certificate of Lawful Use
Status
Determined
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSE
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Decided
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood
Parish
Non Parish Area
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
RH4 3LP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Apr 2026

    Received by Mole Valley

  2. 19 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: REFUSE

  4. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

D&M Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Godalming

Active · incorporated 2011 · Godalming

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Mole Valley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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  • MO/2026/01309 Granted

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  • MO/2026/01280 Granted

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  • MO/2026/01065 Refused

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