50 Hilltop Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5BG

2025/1397Householder planningApproved

Householder

Approved on 25 March 2026

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing garage. Two storey side extension with flat roof with associated new fenestration to front and rear.

Submitted: 7 January 2026
Council: Tandridge District Council
Ward: Chaldon

ReceivedSubmitted7 Jan
ValidatedValidated7 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date5 Feb
DecidedDecided25 Mar

Decided in 77 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 50 Hilltop Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5BG. Tandridge has handled 2,206 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 weeks longer than Tandridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Chaldon. We hold 363 applications in total for the CR3 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: CR3 5BG
Application type: Householder planning
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Chaldon

Planning application dates

Date validated: 7 January 2026
Target decision date: 5 February 2026
Application expires: 31 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 83 days

Appeal history

3370646

Dismissed

Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 31 December 2025Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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

Source: Tandridge

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