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Laurelea Grange Drive Merstham Surrey RH1 3DZ

Refused Reigate and Banstead 26/00840/HHOLD

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

Proposal

Removal of existing summerhouse and erection of garage and new access. As amended on 30/06/2026 and on 23/07/26.

As published by the council, reference 26/00840/HHOLD

Application record

Reference
26/00840/HHOLD
Status
Decided (Refused)
Decision
Refused
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Decided
25 Aug 2026
Postcode
RH1 3DZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01265/CLP Awaiting decision

    Laurelea Grange Drive Merstham Surrey RH1 3DZ

    Single storey rear extension.

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 21/01801/CAN Granted

    Laurelea Grange Drive Merstham Surrey RH1 3DZ

    T1 Yew. Prune the lateral limbs that are encroaching onto the road and damaging council refuse vehicles/obstructing access. Prune approximately 2 metres in length from road to property boundary.

    Decided 5 Aug 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

  4. 25 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  5. 6 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided (Refused)

    Previously Awaiting decision.

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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Reigate and Banstead's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Laurelea Grange Drive Merstham Surrey RH1 3DZ

    26/01265/CLP Submitted 6 Aug 2026 0m away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

    Single storey rear extension.

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension
    Small domestic

  • The Crest Grange Drive Merstham Surrey RH1 3DZ

    26/00810/HHOLD Submitted 11 May 2026 2m away

    Single storey rear extension/sun room

    Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic

  • Oak House Grange Drive Merstham Surrey RH1 3DZ

    23/01969/TPO Submitted 22 Sep 2023 2m away

    T1 Oak - Reduce in outside dimensions by 1.5m lifting the crown by 2.5m. T2 Oak - Reduce in outside dimensions by 1.5m lifting the crown by 2.5m T3 Oak - Reduce in outside dimensions by 1.5m lifting the crown by 2.5m. Reasons for work:To reduce leaf fall. In the interest of good tree management. Asthetics.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Grange Court Grange Drive Merstham Surrey RH1 3DZ

    23/01324/CAN Submitted 29 Jun 2023 2m away

    Fell 1 no. Eucalyptus tree

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 6 docs

  • Grange Court Grange Drive Merstham Surrey RH1 3DZ

    26/00159/CAN Submitted 29 Jan 2026 2m away

    T3-Laurel, Ivy-remove close to ground level. S4-Yew- remove close to ground level. S5-Pyracantha- remove close to ground level. T9-Oak- remove close to ground level. H1-Hornbeam- maintain at no greater than current size through regular pruning.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 13 docs

  • Montana 8 Grange Court Grange Drive Merstham Surrey RH1 3DZ

    22/02170/CAN Submitted 30 Sep 2022 38m away

    Purple cherry prunus located at the rear left hand corner of the property. Fell 3 trunks due to impacting both the site locations property and the neighbours property.Crown lifting of a fourth trunk and removal of branches located above ground level.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs