2020
Approved
Southmead,, Borers Arms Road, Copthorne, Crawley Rh10 3lj,,
Demolish existing rear conservatory and construct single storey rear extension, first flo…
Land North Of Borers Arms Road, Copthorne, Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
2026/928
Description
Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access for the demolition of an existing commercial building and the erection of up to 260 dwellings, up to 1,700sqm of employment floorspace E(c)(iii), E(g)(i)(ii)(iii), car parking, landscaping, open space, and associated development works, with access from Copthorne Bank and Borers Arms Road. (Revised highway plans and supporting information received 23/07/2026.). Mid Sussex District Council Consultation Data via plota.co.uk
Last checked
Decision outlook
Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 71.
Day 71, past Tandridge's usual 55 days for demolitions. 82% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 29 Oct 2026.
Day 7120 days to the 91-day target
55%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
77decided in the last year
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Tandridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Tandridge decision record →
Site constraints 3
Also on the record
Inside the Copthorne built-up area; Green belt 72 m away: London; 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 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site
Checked on 6 October 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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Tandridge
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#264 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings
Tandridge is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #234 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Tandridge decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #228 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #196 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #234 of 296
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #255 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
122 decided (1-9 homes)
47%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
8 decided
701
Total decisions
113 refused in the year to March 2026