81, Lower Road, Fetcham, KT22 9HG Data via plota.co.uk

MO/2026/00447 - Detailed Householder Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Feb 2026
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Validated
23 Mar 2026
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Approved
18 May 2026

Approved on 18 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Documents 1

Application forms 1

PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf Planning Application Form (Web) · 13 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 3

Tree preservation order
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Tree preservation orderCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Inside the Great Bookham and Fetcham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Mole Valley
Application type
Detailed Householder
Postcode
KT22 9HG
Received
17 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Mar 2026
Ward
Bookham East & Eastwick Park
Parish
Non Parish Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 May 2026
Decision
APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
Decision date
18 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Morph Design Studio

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 81% of extensions here are.

56%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
275decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Mole Valley in the last twelve months, from validation. Mole Valley decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP/2026/00223
Comments by
3 May 2026
Committee
19 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
18 May 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
8, Ridgelands, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9DB
T2 Sycamore in decline. Remove and another tree planted in its place.
MO/2025/1016
2025 Approved
8, Ridgelands, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9DB
T2 Sycamore in decline. Remove and another tree planted in its place.
MO/2025/1016
2024 Refused
4, Ridgelands, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9DB
Lombardy Poplar tree (T1) To have tops reduced approx 4 metres-5 metres
MO/2024/2066
2024 Refused
4, Ridgelands, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9DB
Lombardy Poplar tree (T1) To have tops reduced approx 4 metres-5 metres
MO/2024/2066
2023 Approved
San Mar, 86, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9NG
Raise part of the existing front wall to match, build up new piers to 2 metre height with…
MO/2023/1818
2023 Approved
San Mar, 86, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9NG
Raise part of the existing front wall to match, build up new piers to 2 metre height with…
MO/2023/1818
2023 Approved
78, Marden Cottage, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9NG
Erection of a detached garage following demolition of existing garage.
MO/2023/1245
2023 Approved
78, Marden Cottage, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9NG
Erection of a detached garage following demolition of existing garage.
MO/2023/1245
2023 Approved
6, Ridgelands, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9DB
Remove the four lowest branches of one Oak tree (marked T1 on submitted plan).
MO/2023/1114
2023 Approved
6, Ridgelands, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9DB
Remove the four lowest branches of one Oak tree (marked T1 on submitted plan).
MO/2023/1114
2021 Approved
80, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9NG
Erection of 1 No. two storey dwelling with car port.
MO/2021/1724
2021 Approved
79, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9HG
Erection of side and front extension over existing outbuildings and garage.
MO/2021/1226
2021 Approved
80, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9NG
Erection of 2 No. dwellings and associated garage building and parking on land at the fro…
MO/2021/1915
2021 Approved
85, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9HG
T1+T2 Fagus Sylvatica - reduce and reshape the overall crown size of the trees radially b…
MO/2021/0220
2020 Approved
Mowbray Lodge, 1, The Ridgeway, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9BA
Changes to the design of the porch and alterations to doors and windows.
MO/2020/2278
2020 Approved
Mowbray Lodge, 1, The Ridgeway, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9BA
Changes to the design of the porch and alterations to doors and windows.
MO/2020/2278
2020 Approved
80, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9NG
Outline application with all matters reserved in respect of the demolition of existing ho…
MO/2020/1185
2020 Approved
80, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9NG
Outline application with all matters reserved in respect of the demolition of existing ho…
MO/2020/1185
2019 Approved
79, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9HG
Thin the crown of one Copper Beech tree (marked T1 on submitted plan) by 10%, lift the cr…
MO/2019/2047
2019 Approved
79, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9HG
Thin the crown of one Copper Beech tree (marked T1 on submitted plan) by 10%, lift the cr…
MO/2019/2047
2017 Approved
Land to the rear of 77-79, Lower Road, Fetcham, Surrey, KT22 9HG document.write(" . View Map ");
Formal application under Section 106A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to discha…
MO/2015/1384/UU
2017 Approved
Land to the rear of 77-79, Lower Road, Fetcham, Surrey, KT22 9HG document.write(" . View Map ");
Formal application under Section 106A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to discha…
MO/2015/1253/UU
2017 Approved
Land to the rear of 77-79, Lower Road, Fetcham, Surrey, KT22 9HG document.write(" . View Map ");
Formal application under Section 106A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to discha…
MO/2015/1384/UU
2017 Approved
Land to the rear of 77-79, Lower Road, Fetcham, Surrey, KT22 9HG document.write(" . View Map ");
Formal application under Section 106A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to discha…
MO/2015/1253/UU
2016 Approved
Rear of 75, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9HG document.write(" . View Map ");
Erection of 1 no. detached bungalow with access between nos. 77 and 79 Lower Road.
MO/2016/0959
Mole Valley
Planning Authority Score
2.1/10
Poor
#270 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Mole Valley is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #240 out of 296. Mole Valley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 76% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 76% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Mole Valley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
72%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #291 of 296
76%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #291 of 296
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #240 of 296
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #172 of 296
47%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
15 decided
913
Total decisions
259 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings