Planning application
GLASSWORKS 2 DORKING BUSINESS PARK DORKING RH4 1HL
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Several homes
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Proposal
PLEASE NOTE amended description: External alterations to building including colour matched Painted Glass panels in lieu of aluminium panels, changes to the location of painted glass and regular windows, reduction in size of the central dormers on side elevation, installation of four dormers to the four corners of the building, installation of two new large dormers to the front, enlargement one existing dormer , addition of two pitched roof lights, two flat roof lights, 2 AOV termination points and fenestration alterations.
As published by the council, reference MO/2026/01124
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2026/01124
- Type
- Detailed
- Status
- Live
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Dorking North
- Parish
- Non Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 1HL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mole Valley register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 2 refused.
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MO/2026/00620 Refused
GLASSWORKS 2 DORKING BUSINESS PARK DORKING RH4 1HL
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 2, 3 & 4 of approved planning application MO/2025/02324 for Prior notification for the change of use of part of the building from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into units 39 apartments (Use Class C3).
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MO/2026/00320 Granted
GLASSWORKS 2 DORKING BUSINESS PARK DORKING RH4 1HL
External alterations to include: Front Elevation: Aluminium panelling, loft rooflights. Lower ground floor: change grille to window. Rear Elevation: Aluminium panelling, Loft roof light, loft dormers. Right Side Elevation: Aluminium panelling, Loft rooflights. Left Side Elevation: Aluminium panelling, loft rooflights, Ground floor: two additional windows, Lower ground floor: enlarge existing grille and replace with window, plus one additional window, Light well continued up to ground floor.
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MO/2026/00104 Refused
GLASSWORKS 2 DORKING BUSINESS PARK DORKING RH4 1HL
Discharge of Conditions 2, 3 & 4 of approved planning application MO/2025/02324 for the prior notification for the change of use of part of the building from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into units 39 apartments (Use Class C3).
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MO/2025/02324 Granted
GLASSWORKS 2 DORKING BUSINESS PARK DORKING RH4 1HL
Prior notification for the change of use of part of the building from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into units 39 apartments (Use Class C3).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2026
Received by Mole Valley
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13 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 October 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Allen Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Salisbury
Active · incorporated 2011 · Salisbury
132 applications on PlanIndex · across 41 councils · 77% granted
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See their track recordEdco Ventures Ltd Applicant, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2023 · London
5 applications on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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GLASSWORKS 2 DORKING BUSINESS PARK DORKING RH4 1HL
Prior notification for the change of use of part of the building from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into units 39 apartments (Use Class C3).
Granted New dwelling 29 docsMajor scheme -
GLASSWORKS 2 DORKING BUSINESS PARK DORKING RH4 1HL
External alterations to include: Front Elevation: Aluminium panelling, loft rooflights. Lower ground floor: change grille to window. Rear Elevation: Aluminium panelling, Loft roof light, loft dormers. Right Side Elevation: Aluminium panelling, Loft rooflights. Left Side Elevation: Aluminium panelling, loft rooflights, Ground floor: two additional windows, Lower ground floor: enlarge existing grille and replace with window, plus one additional window, Light well continued up to ground floor.
Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 18 docs -
GLASSWORKS 2 DORKING BUSINESS PARK DORKING RH4 1HL
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 2, 3 & 4 of approved planning application MO/2025/02324 for Prior notification for the change of use of part of the building from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into units 39 apartments (Use Class C3).
Refused Conditions New dwelling 13 docsMajor scheme -
GLASSWORKS 2 DORKING BUSINESS PARK DORKING RH4 1HL
Discharge of Conditions 2, 3 & 4 of approved planning application MO/2025/02324 for the prior notification for the change of use of part of the building from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into units 39 apartments (Use Class C3).
Refused Conditions New dwelling 9 docsMajor scheme -
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