Smithers Rapra and Smithers Pira, Era Site, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, KT22 7RU Data via plota.co.uk

MO/2026/00292 - Approval of Conditions Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Discharge of Condition 4 of approve planning application for an extension to provide an additional 353 sqm of floor space to the western elevation of the southern wing of the existing buildings, with further square enclosure to provide controlled entrance to western elevation, 21 parking bays and 8 secured cycle spaces. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
27 Feb 2026
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Approved
18 Mar 2026
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Validated
27 Mar 2026

Approved on 18 Mar 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Documents 1

Application forms 1

PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf Planning Application Form (Web) · 4 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Associated applications 2

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    Conditions details submitted for 4

    • ConditionsDischarge of Condition 4 of approve for an extension to provide an additional 353 sqm of floor…This applicationMO/2026/00292

Site constraints 3

Ancient woodland
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Ancient woodlandCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Inside the Leatherhead built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Mole Valley
Application type
Approval of Conditions
Postcode
KT22 7RU
Received
27 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Mar 2026
Ward
Leatherhead North
Parish
Non Parish Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 May 2026
Decision
CONDITIONS APPROVED
Decision date
18 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Lewis & Hickey

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP/2026/00282
Committee
4 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
8 May 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Discharge of Condition 8 of approved planning application MO/2024/1560 for an extension t…
MO/2025/02686
2025 Approved
Discharge of Condition 8 of approved planning application MO/2024/1560 for an extension t…
MO/2025/02686
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Smithers Rapra And Smithers Pira, ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA
Discharge of condition 4 of approved planning application MO/2024/1560 for the extension…
MO/2025/02663
2025 Approved
Smithers Rapra And Smithers Pira, ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA
Discharge of condition 4 of approved planning application MO/2024/1560 for the extension…
MO/2025/02663
2025 Approved
ALPHA, BETEC, CETEC BILTON CENTRE CLEEVE ROAD BUSINESS PARK RESEARCH AREA LEATHERHEAD KT22 7NH
Discharge of condition 5 of planning permission MO/2023/0642 for the demolition of existi…
MO/2025/02336
2025 Approved
ALPHA, BETEC, CETEC BILTON CENTRE CLEEVE ROAD BUSINESS PARK RESEARCH AREA LEATHERHEAD KT22 7NH
Discharge of condition 5 of planning permission MO/2023/0642 for the demolition of existi…
MO/2025/02336
2024 Approved
Smithers Rapra And Smithers Pira, ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA
Extension to provide an additional 353 sqm of floor space to the western elevation of the…
MO/2024/1560
2024 Approved
Smithers Rapra And Smithers Pira, ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA
Extension to provide an additional 353 sqm of floor space to the western elevation of the…
MO/2024/1560
2024 Refused
Alpha, Beta, Cetec, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7NB
Variation of Conditions 2, 3 & 12 of approved planning application MO/2023/0642 for the d…
MO/2024/1883
2024 Refused
Alpha, Beta, Cetec, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7NB
Variation of Conditions 2, 3 & 12 of approved planning application MO/2023/0642 for the d…
MO/2024/1883
2024 Approved
The Axis Centre, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey
The erection of 3. No buildings containing four units to be used within use classes E(g)(…
MO/2024/0490
2024 Approved
The Axis Centre, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey
The erection of 3. No buildings containing four units to be used within use classes E(g)(…
MO/2024/0490
2023 Approved
Smithers Rapra And Smithers Pira, ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA
Erection of single storey extension to generate space for sample inspection room and a ro…
MO/2023/1760
2023 Approved
Smithers Rapra And Smithers Pira, ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA
Erection of single storey extension to generate space for sample inspection room and a ro…
MO/2023/1760
2023 Withdrawn
Smithers Rapra and Smithers Pira, ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA
Erection of a single storey extension for environmental chamber and inspection room.
MO/2023/0901
2023 Withdrawn
Smithers Rapra and Smithers Pira, ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA
Erection of a single storey extension for environmental chamber and inspection room.
MO/2023/0901
2021 Approved
Olympus House, ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Business Park 5, Research Area,, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA
Installation of 6 No. fans and extraction ducting from fenced plant room on side elevatio…
MO/2021/1360
2020 Approved
Cetec House, Cleeve Road, Business Park Research Area, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7RD
Redevelopment of Cetec House to form one B8 warehouse unit with associated office and par…
MO/2020/0328
2020 Approved
Cetec House, Cleeve Road, Business Park Research Area, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7RD
Redevelopment of Cetec House to form one B8 warehouse unit with associated office and par…
MO/2020/0328
2019 Approved
South Building, ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Business Park 5, KT22 7SA
Prior notification for the demolition of existing three storey office building.
MO/2019/0088
2019 Approved
South Building, ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Business Park 5, KT22 7SA
Prior notification for the demolition of existing three storey office building.
MO/2019/0088
2017 Approved
ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Business Park 5, Research Area, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA document.write(" . View Map ");
Enlargement of existing windows, additional windows to match existing/enlarged windows. I…
MO/2017/0155
2017 Approved
ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Business Park 5, Research Area, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA document.write(" . View Map ");
Enlargement of existing windows, additional windows to match existing/enlarged windows. I…
MO/2017/0155
2016 Refused
ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Business Park 5, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA document.write(" . View Map ");
Outline application (with some matters reserved), for consideration of access, landscapin…
MO/2016/1280
2016 Approved
ERA Site, Cleeve Road, Business Park 5, Research Area,, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA document.write(" . View Map ");
Extension to car park.
MO/2016/0416
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings