Land Parcel At Lonesome Lane Reigate Surrey Data via plota.co.uk

26/01414/PAP3R - Prior Approval - Agric'l to Office/Shop Registered

Proposal

Change of use to either schedule 1 ii) class B8 storage only or schedule 1 iv) class E light industrial. As amended on 28/09/2026 Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
1 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
28 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 3 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 57.

The consultation period closed on 21 Oct 2026.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Local nature reserve 473 m away: Earlswood Common; Green belt 9 m away: London; Inside the Reigate built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 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
Reigate
Application type
Prior Approval - Agric'l to Office/Shop
Received
1 Sept 2026
Validated
1 Sept 2026
Ward
South Park And Woodhatch
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Nov 2026
Decision level
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Applicant
Show
Agent
Design House Consultancy

Decision outlook

Day 57, past the statutory target. 86% of changes of use in Reigate are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 1 Dec 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.

Day 571 days past the 56-day target
70%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
81decided in the last year

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

Public comments

26comments received
18 objecting8 supporting

69% object · below the UK average of 74%

13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15149161
Planning Portal ref
PP-15149161
Neighbours
28 Sept 2026
Consultation
28 Sept 2026
Comments by
21 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
30 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
3 Nov 2026
Reigate
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#52 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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