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27 Ash Close Merstham Surrey RH1 3HJ

Refused Reigate and Banstead 23/00954/PDE General Permitted Development - Extns

Works: Extension 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

Single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4m, height at eaves 3m, depth 3.5m.

As published by the council, reference 23/00954/PDE

Application record

Reference
23/00954/PDE
Type
General Permitted Development - Extns
Status
Decided (Refused)
Decision
Refused Extension GPD
Received
10 May 2023
Validated
10 May 2023
Decided
14 Jun 2023
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
Decision by
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Postcode
RH1 3HJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 23/01983/HHOLD Granted

    27 Ash Close Merstham Surrey RH1 3HJ

    Proposed extension to existing rear extension. Proposed single storey side extension.

    Decided 17 Nov 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 May 2023

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 14 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Refused Extension GPD

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    23/01983/HHOLD Submitted 22 Sep 2023 0m away

    Proposed extension to existing rear extension. Proposed single storey side extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
    Small domestic

  • 36 Ash Close Merstham Surrey RH1 3HJ

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    26/00527/F Submitted 15 Apr 2026 78m away

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