The New Farmhouse, 82 the Street, Capel, RH5 5LA Data via plota.co.uk

MO/2026/01404 - Detailed Householder Live
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Demolition of existing conservatory and chimney and erection of a single storey rear extension and insertion of 5 No. roof lights to rear elevation. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 22 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision soon after comments close on 26 Oct 2026, from Mole Valley's recent extensions. Comments are open until 26 Oct 2026.

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Documents 1

Application forms 1

PDF application-form-1787826906177-REDACTED.pdf Planning Application Form (Web) · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 7

Tree preservation order
Conservation_Area.TAB conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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
2 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Capel built-up area; Green belt 20 m away: London; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 October 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
RH5 5LA
Received
27 Aug 2026
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Ward
Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood
Parish
Capel
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
David Mott

Decision outlook

Day 38 of the 56-day target. Mole Valley usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 3823 days to the predicted decision (day 61)
55%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
552decided 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
EC/2026/01339
Comments by
26 Oct 2026
Committee
3 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
78 CHURCH GARDENS FARM COTTAGE THE STREET CAPEL RH5 5LA
(T1) Ash tree- reduce crown by 2 metres leaving at a width of 12 metres and height of 16…
MO/2025/02531
2025 Withdrawn
CAPEL HOUSE 47 THE STREET CAPEL RH5 5LD
Removal of 12 No. Lime trees along the front perimeter wall of the property
MO/2026/00008
2025 Withdrawn
CAPEL HOUSE 47 THE STREET CAPEL RH5 5LD
Removal of 12 No. Lime trees along the front perimeter wall of the property
MO/2026/00008
2025
78 CHURCH GARDENS FARM COTTAGE THE STREET CAPEL RH5 5LA
(T1) Ash tree- reduce crown by 2 metres leaving at a width of 12 metres and height of 16…
MO/2025/02531
2025 Refused
78 CHURCH GARDENS FARM COTTAGE THE STREET CAPEL RH5 5LA
(T1) Ash tree - fell
MO/2025/02088
2025 Refused
78 CHURCH GARDENS FARM COTTAGE THE STREET CAPEL RH5 5LA
(T1) Ash tree - fell
MO/2025/02088
2024 Approved
Cotswold, 45, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LD
Large willow in front garden to be taken down as has disease and causing issues to neighb…
MO/2024/0569
2024 Approved
Cotswold, 45, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LD
Large willow in front garden to be taken down as has disease and causing issues to neighb…
MO/2024/0569
2021 Approved
Capel House, 47, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LD
Erection of shed.
MO/2021/1089
2021 Approved
South Barn, Capel House Courtyard, 41, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LD
Erection of single storey Oak framed garden room extension to rear of existing garage.
MO/2021/2113
2021 Approved
64, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LA
Erection of single storey rear extension and 2 No. rooflights to front roofslope.
MO/2021/2074
2021 Withdrawn
Capel House, 47, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LD
Erection of a single storey ancillary timber granny annexe.
MO/2021/0344
2021 Approved
Capel House, 47, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LD
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed development for the siting of a permanent mobi…
MO/2021/0297
2021 Approved
Churleigh, 2, Old Barn Drive, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LQ
Crown reduce one Maple tree (marked T1 on submitted plan) by approximately 1 metre.
MO/2021/0061
2020 Approved
Churleigh, 2, Old Barn Drive, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LQ
Reduce the crowns of two Purple Leaf Plum trees in rear garden by 4 metres in height and…
MO/2020/1644
2020 Approved
Churleigh, 2, Old Barn Drive, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LQ
Reduce the crowns of two Purple Leaf Plum trees in rear garden by 4 metres in height and…
MO/2020/1644
2020 Approved
Cotswold, 45, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LD
Willow (T1) Re-Pollard back to previous points, removing 3-3.5 metres of new growth.
MO/2020/0159
2020 Approved
Cotswold, 45, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LD
Willow (T1) Re-Pollard back to previous points, removing 3-3.5 metres of new growth.
MO/2020/0159
2018 Approved
64, The Street, Capel, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5LA
Alter main roof pitch, add hip-to-gable extensions, insert 3 No. rear dormers, convert ro…
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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