75 Ferndale Road Banstead Surrey SM7 2EX Data via plota.co.uk

26/01499/S73 - Section 73 Application Registered

Proposal

Conversion of existing ground floor office (Class E) into residential accommodation (Class C3), demolition of existing garage, erection of part one, part two storey rear extension, two storey side extension, roof extension incorporating rear dormers and use of resulting dwelling as 3 terraced dwellings. Variation of Condition 1 and removal of Condition 10 of permission 26/00540/F to facilitate minor amendments, comprising internal reconfigurations and minor fenestration adjustments and removal of HMO permitted development rights. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 25 Sept 2026
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Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 20 Nov 2026, from Reigate's recent changes of use.

Comments are open until 21 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Associated applications 4

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 1

Last sold for £605,000 in September 2025. Other property, freehold.

30 September 2025£605,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

Building

Floor area99 m² (1,066 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (52 out of 100), could reach D
PropertyDetached flat, 3 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2025, 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
Section 73 Application
Postcode
SM7 2EX
Received
around 25 Sept 2026
Validated
25 Sept 2026
Ward
Banstead Village
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Nov 2026
Decision level
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 14 of the 56-day target. Reigate usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 1442 days to 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

1comment received
1 objecting

10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15224628
Planning Portal ref
PP-15224628
Neighbours
30 Sept 2026
Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Comments by
21 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Nov 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.