Planning application
LAND TO THE EAST OF VALE LODGE BALCHINS LANE WESTCOTT RH4 3LP
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
- 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
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17 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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21 Jul 2026
Decision issued: REFUSE
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30 Jul 2026
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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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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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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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