Search Caterham planning applications
20 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Caterham · updated daily · Tandridge District Council
- Rear Of Caterham Active Air Fitness Centre, CaterhamAwaiting decisionT1 - Dead Cherry - To section fell dead Cherry tree.Consent under Tree Preservation OrdersReceived 2 Nov 20262026/1392/TCA
- Unit Ground Floor, 26 Godstone Road, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6RAAwaiting decisionReplacement of awnings.Full planningReceived 30 Oct 20262026/639
- 99 Park Road, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5TDAwaiting decisionErection of single storey rear extensionHouseholder planningReceived 27 Oct 20262026/1231
- High Trees House, 24 High Trees Close, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6JQAwaiting decisionPROPOSED FIRST FLOOR EXTENSIONHouseholder planningReceived 26 Oct 20262026/1324
- 5 Taunton Avenue, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5EBAwaiting decisionAlterations to side a rear ground floor fenestrations Lawful Development Certificate (proposed)Lawful Development Certificate (LDC)Received 23 Oct 20262026/1264
Planning in Caterham
- Approved
- 88%
- 23 of 25 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Caterham in the last 24 months, from Tandridge District Council's planning register.
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CR3 226 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Tandridge District Council
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About Caterham
Caterham, located in the Tandridge district of Surrey, is divided into two main areas: Caterham on the Hill and Caterham Valley, with the latter housing the town's primary centre. Nestled in a dry valley and just 21 miles from Guildford and 6 miles south of Croydon, Caterham is conveniently situated near the A22 and the North Downs. Its varied topography, including the elevated Caterham on the Hill, presents unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area. The town has a population of approximately 21,030 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Tandridge district.
Caterham covers an area of approximately 9.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Caterham show an average sale price of £467,749, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Caterham area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Caterham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Caterham has 19 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Caterham planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Caterham, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 93 planning applications were submitted near Caterham. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (32), tree works (23), amendments (8).