Planning application
81 - 85, High Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1AW
Works: New dwelling Extension Windows or glazing
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Proposal
Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission MO/2024/0372 for the erection of roof extension to provide residential accommodation and outdoor amenity space, replacement of entrance door (off Church Passage), alterations to flats on first and second floors and their outdoor amenity spaces to allow French doors to existing opening on the rear elevation at first floor; 2 No. fire escape stairs to rear elevation; widening of the kitchen window to flat 3 at second floor level; new openings to accommodate automatic opening vent, smoke ventilation and external dry riser; new drainage runs; metal railings fixed externally to the existing wall; extension to metal railings to the second-floor terrace of Flat 3; revisions to the approved terrace wall design; and repairs to drainage, water and rainwater goods.
As published by the council, reference MO/2026/01311
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2026/01311
- Type
- Variance of Conditions
- Status
- Live
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Dorking North
- Parish
- Non Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 1AW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mole Valley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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MO/2024/1489 Granted
81 - 85, High Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1AW
Discharge of conditions 3 and 4 of approved planning permission MO/2024/0372 for the erection of roof extension to provide residential accommodation and outdoor amenity space, replacement of entrance door (off Church Passage), alterations to flats on first and second floors and their outdoor amenity spaces.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by Mole Valley
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16 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Mole Valley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mole Valley decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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81 - 85, High Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1AW
Discharge of conditions 3 and 4 of approved planning permission MO/2024/0372 for the erection of roof extension to provide residential accommodation and outdoor amenity space, replacement of entrance door (off Church Passage), alterations to flats on first and second floors and their outdoor amenity spaces.
Granted Conditions New dwelling Extension 8 docs -
87-99, High Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1AL
Discharge of conditions 2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 13, 15 and 17 of approved planning permission MO/2017/0439 for partial demolition and change of use of existing (B1) single-storey rear building and erection of replacement two-storey building for residential use; change of use of ancillary first and second floors of bank to residential with additions to first and second floors, creating 8 No. units.
Granted Conditions Demolition 23 docsSeveral homes -
Rear of 87-89, High Street, Dorking, Surrey
Prior Notification for the change of use of part of the building from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into 1. No self-contained flat (Use Class C3).
Granted 22 docs -
Rear of 87-89, High Street, Dorking, Surrey
External alterations to the rear to include windows on the east and west elevations and rooflights on the rear existing single storey element.
Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 20 docsSmall domestic -
87-99, High Street, Dorking, Surrey
Replacement of western doors to existing commercial unit (Use Class E).
Granted Full applications 5 docs -
87-99, High Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1AL
Prior notification for conversion from commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) into 7 No. residential apartments (Use Class C3).
Granted New dwelling 19 docs
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