5 Overdale, Ashtead, KT21 1PW Data via plota.co.uk

MO/2026/01119 - Detailed Householder Live

Proposal

Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of two storey rear/side extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 1 Oct 2026 and 8 Oct 2026, from Mole Valley's recent demolitions. The consultation period closed on 7 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 6

Ashtead NDP - H4
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
National nature reserve 240 m away: Ashtead Common
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Ashtead NDP - H4: AS-H4 | Ashtead NDP - Neighbourhood Area: ASNA | BAA CAA - Gatwick Safeguarding: Wind Turbine Consultation Zone | Built Up Area: Built up area of Ashtead | Built Up Area outside SEA: Built-up area outside of the Strategic Employment Area | Great Crested Newts - Risk Zones: 2 - Green | Landscape Character Areas: Esher and Epsom | Local Noise Residential: Local_Noise_Residential | Local Noise Transport: Local noise transport | NATS Windfarm Safeguard: All Windfarm Development | Neighbouring Authority Buffers: Mole Valley | Neighbouring Authority Buffers: 1km | Neighbouring Authority Buffers: 500m | Neighbouring Authority Buffers: 3km | Neighbouring Authority Buffers: 2km | Neighbouring Authority Buffers: 4km | Neighbouring Authority Buffers: 5km | Neighbouring Authority Buffers: 10km | Railway Level Crossings: Railway Level Crossing | Sites of Nature Conservation Importance - 200m Buffer: Within 200m of SNCI | Sutton East Surrey Water: SUTTON AND EAST SURREY WATER CONSULTATION AREA | Thames Water Consultation Zones: THAMES WATER UTILITIES CONSULTATION AREA | Thames Water Consultation Zones: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY THAMES CONSULTATION AREACouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
SSSI 240 m away: Epsom and Ashtead Commons SSSI; Inside the Ashtead built-up area; Green belt 84 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
KT21 1PW
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Ashtead Lanes & Common
Parish
Non Parish Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Abstract Plans

Decision outlook

Day 39 of the 56-day target. Mole Valley usually decides demolitions by day 58.

Day 3919 days to the predicted decision (day 58)
42%decided within 8 weeks
73%approved
77decided 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/2026/01018
Comments by
7 Sept 2026
Committee
4 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
1 Oct 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