56 Palmersfield Road Banstead Surrey SM7 2LD Data via plota.co.uk

26/00827/HHOLD - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

The erection of a side extension and partial garage conversion with associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Jun 2026
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Consultation
8 Jun 2026
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Approved
29 Jul 2026

Approved on 29 Jul 2026 · Principal Planning Officer · Last checked 29 Jul 2026

Site constraints 4

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
SSSI 276 m away: Banstead Downs SSSI; 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 £640,000 in June 2021. Semi-detached house, freehold.

18 June 2021£640,000
18 September 2013£424,950

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

Building

Floor area101 m² (1,087 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (52 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 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 2LD
Received
3 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Jun 2026
Ward
Banstead Village
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Jul 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
29 Jul 2026
Decision level
Principal Planning Officer
Applicant
Show
Agent
Happy Building

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. 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 →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14930138
Planning Portal ref
PP-14930138
Neighbours
8 Jun 2026
Consultation
8 Jun 2026
Comments by
29 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
29 Jul 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.