24 Hale Pit Road, Great Bookham, KT23 4BS Data via plota.co.uk

MO/2026/00663 - Detailed Householder Approved

Proposal

Demolition of existing single storey front extension and erection of new single storey front extension incorporating new pitched roof over existing garage projection and new porch. Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and erection of new single storey rear extension and pitched roof over rear extension, changes to fenestration including new Juliette balcony and change to external materials to rendering. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Apr 2026
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Approved
10 Aug 2026

Approved on 10 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Tree preservation order
National landscape 48 m away: Surrey Hills
Outside the landscape; its setting can still be raised.
Previously an area of outstanding natural beauty, which is still the designation in law. Since 2023 authorities must seek to further its purpose, not merely have regard to it.
Tree preservation orderCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Great Bookham and Fetcham built-up area; Green belt 48 m away: London.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 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

Application type
Detailed Householder
Postcode
KT23 4BS
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Bookham East & Eastwick Park
Parish
Non Parish Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Jun 2026
Decision
APPROVE WITH CONDITIONS
Decision date
10 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Plan to Build

How this decision compares

Decided in 105 days from validation, 45 days slower than Mole Valley's median of 60 for demolitions. Approved, as 75% of demolitions here are.

41%decided within 8 weeks
75%approved
169decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP/2026/00596
Comments by
21 Jun 2026
Committee
19 May 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Mole Valley
Planning Authority Score
2.1/10
Poor
#270 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Mole Valley is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #240 out of 296. Mole Valley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 76% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 76% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Mole Valley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
72%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #291 of 296
76%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #291 of 296
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #240 of 296
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #172 of 296
47%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
15 decided
913
Total decisions
259 refused in the year to March 2026

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