Land to the Rear of Hunters Moon, Maddox Park, Little Bookham, KT23 3BW Data via plota.co.uk

MO/2026/00281 - Outline Live

Proposal

PLEASE NOTE: Additional Information Received. Outline planning application for the consideration of access, layout and scale for the construction of the access road, installation of services and the phased development of 4. No custom build houses. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Dec 2025
Validated
20 Feb 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Apr 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 11 Jun 2026; it is now day 205. The consultation period closed on 11 Jun 2026.

Site constraints 5

Special area of conservation
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Special area of conservationCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
SSSI 272 m away: Bookham Commons SSSI; Inside the Great Bookham and Fetcham built-up area; Green belt 55 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
Outline
Postcode
KT23 3BW
Received
16 Dec 2025
Validated
20 Feb 2026
Ward
Bookham West
Parish
Non Parish Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Howard Hutton& Associates

Decision outlook

Day 205, past the statutory target. 87% of new homes in Mole Valley are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 5 Sept 2026.

Day 205149 days past the 56-day target
48%decided within 8 weeks
48%approved
31decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP/2025/01893
Comments by
11 Jun 2026
Committee
6 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
Mole Valley
Planning Authority Score
2.1/10
Poor
#270 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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