3 Hilltop Walk, Woldingham, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 7LJ Data via plota.co.uk

Prior approval refused 2026/49/NH
Date received
27 Jan 2026
Date validated
27 Jan 2026
Decision date
9 Mar 2026
Postcode
CR3 7LJ

Description

Erection of single Storey Rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 8 metres for which the maximum height would be 3.5 metres, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.75 metres. (Larger Home Extension) (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A) Data via plota.co.uk

Tandridge
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#264 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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. View full council performance
Tandridge decision performance
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