A decision is awaited on the planning appeal by developers Cala Homes against Tandridge District Council’s refusal of planning permission for 116 dwellings on land at the back of Chichele Road. The Inquiry was held for 7 days in September and October and was carried out by a government Planning Inspector. The planning application (number 2023/1345) was refused by the council in February this year. The land is Green Belt with Ancient Woodland and is also being proposed for inclusion Continued
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Ellice Road toilets are getting a revamp. Tandridge District Council is currently refurbishing the toilets in Ellice Road car park. The works mean they are closed for 8 weeks (from 28 October 2024). The refurbishment includes a complete strip-out and demolition of the existing fixtures, followed by the installation of new sanitary appliances within the ... Continued
Natural England have now published their consultation report on a new extended boundary for the Surrey Hills National Landscape (formerly the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). The boundary variation consultation ran from 7th March to 13th June 2023. This project is an opportunity to extend the Surrey Hills National Landscape boundary – which ... Continued
The public inquiry for land at Tanhouse Road, Oxted has now been rescheduled for 10 -13 December 2024. It will be held at Tandridge District Council offices in Oxted starting at 10am on Tuesday, 10 December. The inquiry was due to be held in June but was postponed due to the illness of one of the principal participants. It will consider an appeal in ... Continued
The District’s first Business Awards have been launched by Tandridge District Council. Businesses with a trading address in Tandridge District are invited to enter up to three of the nine available categories which are: Small Business of th ... Continued ...
A Public Inquiry is being held into an appeal against two enforcement notices served by Tandridge District Council on a caravan site on Green Belt land at Tanhouse Road in Oxted. The Inquiry by a Planning Inspector will be at the council offices in O ... Continued ...
We are delighted to say that all of OLRG’s eight candidates have been elected to Tandridge District Council with very large majorities. Thank you so much to everyone for all the support and encouragement we have received. Peter Damesick and Cat ... Continued ...
This year, due to a Government boundary review which has changed some voting ward areas, all councillors on Tandridge District Council have to stand for election. It means there are eight OLRG candidates in three wards to vote for on 2 May. Several r ... Continued ...
We are pleased to say that CCTV is now live in Oxted and Hurst Green. It is a community-based system that aims to deter and reduce crime and antisocial behaviour. The project has been led by Oxted Parish Council who are the operator of the system. Su ... Continued ...
Residents of Tandridge district are some of the best recyclers in the country - and that's official. Latest figures (for 2022/2023) show the council is the eleventh best in the whole of England for its recycling performance and second best in Surrey ... Continued ...
At a time when many councils are struggling to stay solvent and a number have declared bankruptcy, we are very pleased to say that the Residents Alliance group which runs the council has been able to set a balanced budget for 2024/25 without cuts to servi ... Continued ...
In December 2022, several caravans moved onto the Tanhouse Road site and work began to lay hard surfacing and install drainage to connect to utility supplies. In September 2023, the landowner pleaded guilty at Staines Magistrates Court and was fined ... Continued ...
CCTV cameras have now been installed in Station Road West and Master Park as the first stage of a project aimed at deterring crime and anti-social behaviour. In early January, CCTV will be installed in and immediately around Hurst Green Community Centre. ... Continued ...
District’s swimming pools get £197,000 share of government support fund After a successful application to Sport England, Tandridge District Council has been awarded £197,000 to help keep public swimming pools and leisure centres open in ... Continued ...
