Dormansland, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dormansland, Surrey.
Surrey · England · settlement
Planning applications in Dormansland are administered by Tandridge District Council. View the full Tandridge District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Dormansland
Dormansland is a quaint village and civil parish located just south of Lingfield in Surrey, England, with a modest population and a rich 19th-century history. Bordered by Kent to the east and West Sussex to the south, it is conveniently situated near East Grinstead. The village features several public houses, including The Plough on Plough Road, and two others, the Old House at Home and The Royal Oak, both offering food and a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
Population: 3,407 (2021) · Area: 27.2 km²
District: Tandridge
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £606,308 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Tandridge
- Parliamentary constituency: East Surrey
- LSOA: Tandridge 010C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dormansland.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dormansland.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Dormansland based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
310 planning applications found near Dormansland.
- - Foxley Cottage, 12 High Street, Dormansland, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6PY
Demolition of existing and erection of new garden room (Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)).
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - Hollow Lane Garages, Hollow Lane, Dormansland, Surrey, RH7 6NT
Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 17 (security system) of planning permission ref: 3035/1268 dated 05/01/2026 (Demolition of existing garages and construction of one bungalow and one buil
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - Hollow Lane Garages, Hollow Lane, Dormansland, Surrey, RH7 6NT
Non Material Amendment to planning permission no. 2025/1268 Variation of Condition 8 (EV charging) of planning permission ref: 2022/1638 (Demolition of existing garages and construction of one bungalo
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - 36 Plough Road, Dormansland, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6PS
T2) - Lime Tree - 19m in height, 10m in width. Re pollard tree by 3m back to old points, 16m in height and 7m in width.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - Rosslyn House, West Street, Dormansland, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6QR
T1-ASH-TO BE REMOVED DUE TO DIEBACK
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - 34 High Street, Dormansland, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6PY
Please refer to photos provided: T1) - Oak - Remove and replant with new tree.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - Hollow Lane Garages, Hollow Lane, Dormansland, Surrey, RH7 6NT
Variation of Condition 8 (EV charging) of planning permission ref: 2022/1638 (Demolition of existing garages and construction of one bungalow and one building containing four apartments and New parkin
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-10-31
View full details - - 36 Plough Road, Dormansland, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6PS
T1) - Lime Tree - 20 metres in height. 12 metres in width. Re pollard by 3 metres back to old points, leaving the tree 17 metres in height and 9 metres in width.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Dormans Cottage, 42 Plough Road, Dormansland, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6PS
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) for alterations to the rear of the property including refurbishment to the rear ground floor, including replacement rear door with sliding doors, removal of r
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-10-01
View full details - - Hollow Lane RH7 6PZ
Details pursuant to condition 8 (electric vehicle charging point) and condition 9 ( covered parking of bicycles and charging point for e-bikes) of planning permission 2022/1638 ( Demolition of existin
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-07-07
View full details - - Hollow Lane RH7 6PZ
Details pursuant to Condition11(Written scheme of assessment ) of planning permission ref: 2022/1638 dated 6 November 2023. Demolition of existing garages and construction of one bungalow and one buil
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - Claridge House, Dormans Road, Dormansland, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6QH
Please refer to photos provided: T3) - Redwood - Reduce end-weight of lowest Northern branch by up to 2m. Final branch length of 4m. T8) - Lime - Prune basal growth back to main stem and remove deadwo
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - Hollow Lane RH7 6PZ
Details pursuant to Condition 3 (Materials) of planning permission ref: 2022/1638 dated 6 November 2023. Demolition of existing garages and construction of one bungalow and one building containing fou
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - 41 West Street, Dormansland, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6QP
Erection of single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 7 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.41 metres, and for which the height of the e
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-04-09
View full details - - Hollow Lane RH7 6PZ
Details pursuant to Condition 12 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) of planning permission ref: 2022/1638 dated 6 November 2023. Demolition of existing garages and construction of one bungalow and one bu
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-04-07
View full details - - Hollow Lane RH7 6PZ
Details pursuant to Condition 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) of planning permission ref: 2022/1638 dated 6 November 2023. Demolition of existing garages and construction of one bungalow and one buildin
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-04-07
View full details - - 3 Ladbroke Hurst, Dormansland, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6QB
Proposed loft conversion with new gables and rear dormer. Installation of 3x roof lights. (Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use or development)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-03-03
View full details - - Hollow Lane RH7 6PZ
Details pursuant to Condition 16 (Construction Ecological Management Plan) of planning permission ref: 2022/1638 dated 6 November 2023. Demolition of existing garages and construction of one bungalow
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-02-13
View full details - - Hollow Lane RH7 6PZ
Details pursuant to Condition 11 (Desk Study and Site investigation Proposal) of planning permission ref: 2022/1638 dated 6 November 2023. Demolition of existing garages and construction of one bungal
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-02-13
View full details - - Hollow Lane Garages, Hollow Lane, Dormansland, Surrey, RH7 6NT
Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 10 (Construction transport management plan) of planning permission ref: 2022/1638 dated 6th November 2023 (Demolition of existing garages and constructio
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-02-12
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A brief summary of Dormansland in Surrey
Dormansland is a quaint village and civil parish located just south of Lingfield in Surrey, England, with a modest population and a rich 19th-century history. Bordered by Kent to the east and West Sussex to the south, it is conveniently situated near East Grinstead. The village features several public houses, including The Plough on Plough Road, and two others, the Old House at Home and The Royal Oak, both offering food and a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,407 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Tandridge district.
Dormansland covers an area of approximately 27.2 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 Dormansland show an average sale price of £606,308, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Dormansland a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Dormansland includes 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): High Weald. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Dormansland
In the last 24 months, 54 planning applications were submitted near Dormansland. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Dormansland.
At 65 days on average, decisions near Dormansland slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Dormansland were full planning applications (15), discharge of conditions (13), amendments (13). Full planning applications account for 28% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 14 medium-scale applications, 40 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
16 planning appeals were lodged, of which 9 were allowed and 7 were dismissed (56% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 29 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 22 applications
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