Laurelea Grange Drive Merstham Surrey RH1 3DZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00840/HHOLD - Householder Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Removal of existing summerhouse and erection of garage and new access. As amended on 30/06/2026 and on 23/07/26. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Jun 2026
Consultation
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 23 Jul 2026.

Important details

Council
Reigate
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
RH1 3DZ
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Aug 2026
Decision level
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Applicant
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Agent
Colin Smith Planning Ltd

Public comments

4comments received
4 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 76%

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14912163
Neighbours
2 Jul 2026
Consultation
2 Jul 2026
Comments by
23 Jul 2026
Site notice
28 Jun 2026
Press notice
18 Jun 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 performance
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