Royal Gurkha The Fox On The Hill Public House 177 Brighton Road Lower Kingswood Surrey KT20 6SU Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Demolition of existing restaurant and construction of 5 townhouses and 5 flats including associated landscaping works and refuse/cycle storage. Construction of a new sub-station enclosure and highway improvements. As amended on 18/03/2026, 22/06/2026, 30/06/2026,28/07/26 and on 09/09/2026. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Jun 2026
✓
Consultation
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Target date was 29 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 1 Oct 2026; it is now day 120.

The consultation period closed on 1 Oct 2026.

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Lower Kingswood built-up area; National landscape 480 m away: Surrey Hills; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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.

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Important details

Council
Reigate
Application type
Full planning
Postcode
KT20 6SU
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Lower Kingswood Tadworth And Walton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Sept 2026
Decision level
Planning Committee
Applicant
Show
Agent
Lytle Associates Architects

Decision outlook

Day 120, past the statutory target. 67% of commercial and major works in Reigate are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Oct 2026.

Day 12029 days past the 91-day target
45%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
7%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Reigate in the last twelve months, from validation. Reigate decision record →

Public comments

60comments received
49 objecting6 neutral5 supporting

82% object · above the UK average of 74%

66 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14316891
Planning Portal ref
PP-14316891
Neighbours
1 Jul 2026
Consultation
10 Sept 2026
Comments by
1 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
14 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
29 Sept 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

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