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Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

Refused Reigate and Banstead 25/00728/F Full planning

Works: Demolition Small domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Demolition of existing building and erection for single storey self-contained detached building with habitable rooms in the loft to create five bedroom dwellinghouse with associated amenity space and car park. As amended on 09/07/2025, 24/07/2025, 20/08/2025, 04/11/2025, 25/11/2025, 22/12/2025, 16/03/2026, 24/03/2026 and on 08/05/2026.

As published by the council, reference 25/00728/F

Application record

Reference
25/00728/F
Type
Full planning
Status
Decided (Refused)
Decision
Refused
Received
3 Feb 2026
Validated
3 Feb 2026
Decided
5 Jun 2026
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
Decision by
Planning Committee
Postcode
RH1 3BB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 15 applications since 2022: 6 approved, 4 refused.

  • 24/01922/DET15 Awaiting decision

    Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    Submission of waste management storage and collection points details pursuant to Condition 15 of permission 24/01922/S73. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope. Variation of conditions 1 and 3 of permission 22/00476/F. Updated parking and amenity space layout. As amended on 09/07/2025, 24/07/2025 and on 18/09/2025.

    Submitted 21 Mar 2025 Conditions
  • 22/00476/DET09A Awaiting decision

    Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    Submission of boundary treatments details pursuant to condition 9 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope.

    Submitted 12 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 22/00476/DET05 Refused

    Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    Submission of fast charge socket details pursuant to condition 5 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope.

    Decided 20 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 22/00476/DET17 Granted

    Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    Submission of cycle storage details pursuant to condition 17 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope.

    Decided 10 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • 22/00476/DET09 Refused

    Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    Submission of boundary treatment details pursuant to condition 9 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope.

    Decided 30 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • 22/00476/DET16 Refused

    Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    Submission of waste management details pursuant to condition 16 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope.

    Decided 15 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 22/00476/DET10 Granted

    Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    Submission of biodiversity information pursuant to condition 10 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope. As amended on 04/03/2024 and on 28/08/2024

    Decided 13 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 22/00476/DET04A Awaiting decision

    Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    Submission of a construction transport management plan pursuant to condition 4 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope. As amended on 09/10/2023, 26/06/2024 and on 29/10/2024

    Submitted 26 Apr 2023 Conditions
  • 22/00476/DET12A Awaiting decision

    Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    Submission of a construction and environment management plan pursuant to condition 12 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope. As amended on 16/05/2024 and on 28/08/2024

    Submitted 26 Apr 2023 Conditions
  • 22/00476/DET11A Awaiting decision

    Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    Submission of a sensitive lighting management plan pursuant to condition 11 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope. As amended on 14/11/2023 and on 28/08/2024

    Submitted 26 Apr 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Feb 2026

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 5 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Appeal: 25/00728/F/AP (Appeal In Progress)

Who's behind it

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Generative Design Partnership Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

51 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 70% granted

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Manchester Grove Ltd Applicant, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2020 · London

3 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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193 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.

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  • Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    22/00476/DET17 Submitted 20 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Submission of cycle storage details pursuant to condition 17 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope.

    Granted Conditions New dwelling Extension +3 3 docs
    Several homes

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    23/00916/CAN Submitted 4 May 2023 50 yards away

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  • Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    22/00476/DET05 Submitted 21 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Submission of fast charge socket details pursuant to condition 5 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope.

    Refused Conditions New dwelling Extension +3 6 docs
    Several homes

  • Gilead House Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

    22/00476/DET04A Submitted 26 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jun

    Submission of a construction transport management plan pursuant to condition 4 of permission 22/00476/F. Demolition of extensions to the rear of the property and conversion of building to nine flats, including design and fenestration changes, including the erection of dormer to rear roof slope. As amended on 09/10/2023, 26/06/2024 and on 29/10/2024

    Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling Extension +3 12 docs
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  • Cricket Ground Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

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    Granted Conditions 8 docs

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