Leonards Turf Farm, West Park Road, Copthorne, Surrey, RH7 6HT

2024/563/NCPrior notificationRefused

Outline / PiP

Refused on 8 July 2024

Council decision: Prior approval required and not given

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

Proposal

Change of use of agricultural building to a dwelling (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q)

Submitted: 17 May 2024
Council: Tandridge District Council
Ward: Dormansland and Felbridge

ReceivedSubmitted17 May
ValidatedValidated17 May
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date24 Jun
DecidedDecided8 Jul

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Leonards Turf Farm, West Park Road, Copthorne, Surrey, RH7 6HT. Tandridge has handled 229 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Tandridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Dormansland and Felbridge. We hold 1,351 applications in total for the RH7 postcode area.

75% of outline 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 6HT
Application type: Prior notification
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Felbridge

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 May 2024
Target decision date: 24 June 2024
Application expires: 12 July 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 14

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Article 4 direction: Land East Of A22 And South Of / Redhill Tonbridge Railway.
Green belt: Tandridge
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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Source: Tandridge

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