Firbank Holly Lane Banstead Surrey SM7 2AY Data via plota.co.uk

26/01215/HHOLD - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Demolition of existing garages, erection of 2x2 storey side extensions and roof alterations including increasing the overall height, dormer window and roof light. As amended on 27/08/2026. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Aug 2026
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Consultation
17 Aug 2026
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Approved
2 Oct 2026

Approved on 2 Oct 2026 · Planning Committee · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Banstead built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £1,300,000 in March 2024. Detached house, freehold.

27 March 2024£1,300,000
28 January 2022£1,150,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area166 m² (1,787 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (33 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Reigate
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
SM7 2AY
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Banstead Village
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
2 Oct 2026
Decision level
Planning Committee
Applicant
Show
Agent
The Michael Blacker Partnership

How this decision compares

Decided in 51 days from validation, 5 days faster than Reigate's median of 56 for demolitions. Approved, as 92% of demolitions here are.

66%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
190decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Reigate in the last twelve months, from validation. Reigate decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15084786
Planning Portal ref
PP-15084786
Neighbours
17 Aug 2026
Consultation
17 Aug 2026
Comments by
8 Sept 2026
Committee
30 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Oct 2026
Reigate
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#52 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Reigate is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #70 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Reigate decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #160 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #135 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #70 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #35 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
110 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
31 decided
981
Total decisions
116 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.