Tandridge planning committee decisions
24 decisions from the committee's minutes, 5 Jun 2025 to 2 Jul 2026. Each sets out what was proposed, what officers advised, what was said and how the committee decided.
1 in 3 decisions went against officer advice
3 times the rate across all 346 councils with committee decisions on Plota (11.1%), 8th highest of 205 councils with at least 15 decisions.
- Decisions
- 24
- Approved
- 62.5%
- Against officer advice
- 33.3%
- Meetings
- 10
How Tandridge compares
Share of decisions against officer advice at the 205 councils with at least 15 decisions on Plota. Each dot is a council.
| 6 | Stafford | 35% | 7 of 20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Aberdeenshire | 34.1% | 15 of 44 |
| 8 | Tandridge | 33.3% | 8 of 24 |
| 9 | Wealden | 32% | 8 of 25 |
| 10 | North Somerset | 31.3% | 5 of 16 |
Source: Plota analysis of committee minutes from 346 councils.
More or less favourable than its officers?
Tandridge's committee is less favourable to applicants than its officers. Officers recommended approval in 95.7% of these decisions; the committee approved 60.9%, 34.8 points fewer.
Across all 346 councils, committees approve 2.6 points fewer than their officers recommend, so Tandridge leans further against applicants than most.
Over the 23 decided applications with a clear officer recommendation.
Source: Plota analysis of Tandridge's planning committee minutes and officer reports.
What it decides
62.5% approved and 37.5% refused. Tandridge's minutes do not record vote counts.
Show as a table
| Month | Approved | Refused | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Source: Plota analysis of Tandridge's planning committee minutes.
When it overrules its officers
8 of 24 decisions went against the planning officers' recommendation.
Which way
What kind of application
From the 7 of 8 with a recorded application type; one application can count under more than one.
Source: Plota analysis of Tandridge's planning committee minutes and officer reports.
Recent decisions against officer advice
- Rear terrace over garage91 Commonwealth Road, Caterham, SurreyOfficers advised approval because the terrace would not harm local character or neighbouring amenity, subject to a privacy-screen condition.Refused
- Detached dwellingDukes Hill, WoldinghamOfficers advised approval because the changes would not cause materially greater Green Belt harm and would be acceptable in design and residential amenity terms.Refused
- Therapeutic children's homeHigh Dene Cottage, Camp Road, Woldingham, Caterham, SurreyOfficers advised approval because the single-placement home would retain a domestic character without significant harm to neighbours, highways or the Green Belt.Refused
- Therapeutic children's home3 Eaton Place, Caterham, SurreyOfficers advised approval because the home would retain a family dwelling’s character and would not cause significant harm to neighbours or highways.Refused
- Seven homesDippen Hall, Eastbourne Road, Blindley Heath, Lingfield, SurreyOfficers advised approval because the seven homes would be acceptable in Green Belt terms and raise no other refusal issues.Refused
- 43-home mixed development79-85 Stafford Road, Caterham, SurreyOfficers advised approval because the scheme was considered acceptable in design, amenity, highways, drainage, ecology and tree terms.Refused
Latest decisions
Newest first. Each links to the full write-up: the proposal, the officers' advice, what was said and the vote.
July 2026 2
- Rear terrace over garage91 Commonwealth Road, Caterham, SurreyRefused
- Detached dwellingDukes Hill, WoldinghamRefused
June 2026 3
- Dropped kerb and driveway6 Crewes Close, Warlingham, SurreyApproved
- Therapeutic children's homeHigh Dene Cottage, Camp Road, Woldingham, Caterham, SurreyRefused
- Therapeutic children's home3 Eaton Place, Caterham, SurreyRefused
April 2026 2
- Flat enlargement and bin relocationRedhall Court, Chaldon Road, Caterham, SurreyApproved
- Disabled access ramps1 Gresham Avenue, Warlingham, SurreyApproved
February 2026 2
- Seven homesDippen Hall, Eastbourne Road, Blindley Heath, Lingfield, SurreyRefused
- 43-home mixed development79-85 Stafford Road, Caterham, SurreyRefused
January 2026 1
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