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Tandridge

Tandridge is a predominantly rural district. There are three main built-up areas: Caterham; Warlingham/Whyteleafe in the north and Oxted/Hurst Green/Limpsfield just south of the M25 motorway.

There are two larger rural settlements (that is excluded from the Green Belt) Lingfield in the south-east and Smallfield in the south-west.


There are also a number of villages and some other smaller settlements and areas of sporadic development in the Green Belt. The central part of Woldingham is also excluded from the Green Belt and forms a “detached” built-up area. About 94% of the area is Green Belt.

    • Green Belt

    • AONB:  There are two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), the Surrey Hills AONB in the north and the High Weald AONB in the south-east.

  • Bletchingley, Brewer Street & Place Farm, Bletchingley, Broadham Green and Spring Lane Oxted, Burstow, Caterham Barracks, Chaldon, Fickleshole, Godstone - Church Town, Godstone - The Green, Great Farleigh Green, Kenley Aerodrome, Limpsfield, Lingfield, Oxted, Outwood, Pendell, South Park, Station Road West (Oxted), Woldingham Green

  • CR2, CR3, CR6, CR8, RH1, RH6, RH7, RH8, RH9, RH10, RH19, TN16, TN8

Local Authority at a glance

Tandridge

Planning Policy & Housing Delivery

Tandridge

  • Adopted Local Plan: Detailed Policies, July 2014.

  • Neighbourhood Plans: Oxted, Caterham.

  • Five-Year Housing Supply: Yes.

  • New Plan: Local Plan in preparation, with adoption targeted for 2024.

  • Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs): Yes, includes SPDs on Housing, Design, and Green Infrastructure.

  • Housing Delivery Test 2022: 38% - Not Acceptable (requires significant improvement)​

2023 Statistics & Performance

  • Applications Received: 700

  • Applications Decided: 670

  • Appeals Allowed: 6

  • Appeals Dismissed: 12

  • % of Applications Determined Within Statutory Period: 78%

  • Analysis: Tandridge District Council managed fewer applications and appeals, with the low number of appeals allowed highlighting effective planning decisions. The percentage of applications processed within statutory timeframes shows an area for potential improvement.

For further and detailed information, please refer to the statistical data published by the UK Government on planning applications and performance tables (GOV.UK)

Address: Station Road East, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0BT

Phone: 01883 722 000

Email: customerservices@tandridge.gov.uk

Website: Tandridge District Council

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