Planning application
The New House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of Class E outbuilding for uses incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse
As published by the council, reference 24/00267/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 24/00267/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed Use)
- Status
- Decided (Permitted Development)
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted Development
- Received
- 12 Feb 2024
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2024
- Decided
- 5 Apr 2024
- Ward
- Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
- Decision by
- Neighbourhood Development Manager
- Postcode
- RH1 3BZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register
This site has had 7 applications since 2023: 7 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01165/S73 Granted
The New House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ
Replacement self-build dwelling, outdoor swimming pool and outbuilding. Variation of conditions 1, 3, 4 and 5 of permission 25/01889/F. Amendments to approved plans. As amended on 09/09/2026.
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25/01889/F Granted
The New House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ
Replacement self-build dwelling, outdoor swimming pool and outbuilding. As amended on 14/11/2025, 15/12/2025 and on 20/02/2026
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24/00268/CLP Granted
The New House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ
Erection of a class A single storey side extension
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23/00450/CLP Granted
The New House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ
Erection of an outbuilding to be used as a swimming pool.
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23/00451/PDE Granted
The New House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ
Larger home rear extension. Max height 4m, height at eaves 4m, depth 8m.
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23/00449/CLP Granted
The New House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ
Erection of a side extension, a roof extension and a front porch.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2024
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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5 Apr 2024
Decision issued: Permitted Development
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 5 April 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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