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Carewell Farm, St Piers Lane, Lingfield, RH7 6PN

2021/1149Full planningApproved
Full

Approved on 29 December 2021

Council decision: Granted

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of field, known as 'Poplar Field' from paddock and grazing land to be used as an additional secure dog walking field (sui generis use class) with associated vehicular access track, parking provision, erection of fencing and gates up to 1.8m in height, erection of mobile shelter, erection of railway sleeper bridge over existing stream and associated landscaping.

Received
17 June 2021
Ward
Dormansland and Felcourt
  1. Received17 Jun
  2. Validated9 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Sep
  5. Decided29 Dec

Decided in 142 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Carewell Farm, St Piers Lane, Lingfield, RH7 6PN. Tandridge has handled 2,206 applications of this type. This one was decided in 195 days, 20 weeks longer than Tandridge's typical decision time. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 1,351 applications in total for the RH7 postcode area.

84% of full applications at Tandridge District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RH7 6PN
Application type
Full planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dormansland

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 August 2021
Target decision date
2 September 2021
Application expires
4 October 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3277849
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 2 December 2021Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Appeal Against Conditions

Additional information

Documents
48

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Listed building: Lingfield Hospital SchoolOn or next to this site
  • Green belt: Tandridge
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    7 Oct

    Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) Erection of fence and gate

    ApprovedLawful Development Certificate (LDC)2025/1132
  2. 2022
    28 Apr

    Existing use of Pony Club Field for outdoor equestrian use (Class F2(c)) (Certificate of Lawfulness for an…

    ApprovedLawful Development Certificate (LDC)2022/590
  3. 2022
    10 Mar

    Use of land and buildings for storage and distribution (Class B8) and part Class E (Application for a…

    ApprovedLawful Development Certificate (LDC)2022/362
  4. 2022
    17 Jan

    Variation of condition 6 of planning permission ref: 2020/2130

    RefusedVariation of conditions (s73)2022/61
  5. 2021
    20 Oct

    Change of use to B8 and retention of twenty-eight storage containers on previously developed land.

    RefusedFull planning2021/1842
  6. 2021
    3 Jun

    Discharge of condition 4 ( Soft Landscaping) attached to pp 2020/2130

    Approval of conditions detailsDischarge of conditions2020/2130/Cond1

Source: Tandridge

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