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Cornwalls The Cottage Brighton Road Lower Kingswood Surrey KT20 6SY

Granted Reigate and Banstead 25/01800/PAP3MA Prior Approval - Comm'l to Dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior approval application pursuant to Schedule 2, Part 3, Paragraph MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the Change of Use from Class E (commercial) to Class C3 (residential).

As published by the council, reference 25/01800/PAP3MA

Application record

Reference
25/01800/PAP3MA
Type
Prior Approval - Comm'l to Dwelling
Status
Decided (Prior Approval Not Required)
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Received
15 Oct 2025
Validated
15 Oct 2025
Decided
3 Dec 2025
Ward
Lower Kingswood Tadworth And Walton
Decision by
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Postcode
KT20 6SY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2025

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 3 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 3 December 2025, 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 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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