Planning application
4 Mill Lane Merstham Surrey RH1 3HQ
Works: New dwelling Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Demolition of an existing conservatory and a detached garage at the rear of a detached house. Construction of part two-storey, part single-storey extension to the side and rear, which replaces existing single storey extensions.
As published by the council, reference 23/00938/HHOLD
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00938/HHOLD
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Decided (Refused)
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 9 May 2023
- Validated
- 9 May 2023
- Decided
- 3 Jul 2023
- Ward
- Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
- Decision by
- Neighbourhood Development Manager
- Postcode
- RH1 3HQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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23/02507/HHOLD Granted
4 Mill Lane Merstham Surrey RH1 3HQ
Demolition of an existing conservatory and a detached garage. Construction of part two-storey, part single-storey extension to the side and rear.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 May 2023
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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3 Jul 2023
Decision issued: Refused
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21 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Reigate and Banstead 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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