Planning application
26/00661/S73
38-40 High Street Banstead Surrey SM7 2LU
Proposal
Two storey extension over single storey commercial space at the rear of the building to provide 5 no. residential flats - single storey side and rear infill extension. First floor rear extension to enclose external staircase. Reconfiguration of ground floor units. Installation of new shop fronts. Incorporation of new bike and bin stores. Associated doorways on side elevation. New windows to side elevation. Installation of ventilation louvres on rear elevation. Variation of conditions 1 and 3 of permission 24/01815/F. Change of roof design from a pitched roof to a flat roof. Removal of PV panels from the roof of the property. Removal of lift. Changes to the external finish of the building. As amended on 16/07/2026.
As published by the council, reference 26/00661/S73
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2026
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Reigate and Banstead for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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26/00705/P20AB Refused
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23/02635/ADV Granted
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25/00388/NMAMD1 Awaiting decision
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26/00742/S73 Withdrawn
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26/00975/RET Granted
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Retrospective retention of an existing rear outbuilding for ancillary and incidental storage purposes associated with the lawful mixed-use property.
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23/02459/NMAMD1 Awaiting decision
Site Of Former Titan House Crossoak Lane Salfords Surrey RH1 5EX
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26/01003/S73 Awaiting decision
73 Green Curve Banstead Surrey SM7 1NS
Demolition of the existing dwelling and replacement with 2 detached new homes. Variation of condition 1 of permission 25/01912/F. Enlarged ground floor rear projection to the front dwelling at No 73 Green Curve and also a small infill first floor extension to the dwelling situated to the rear of No 73 Green Curve.