Hamsey Green, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hamsey Green, Surrey.
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About Hamsey Green
Hamsey Green is a vibrant area situated within Sanderstead, straddling both the Tandridge District of Surrey and the London Borough of Croydon in Greater London. It is bordered by Sanderstead to the north and Warlingham to the south, making it a strategic location for potential development and planning applications.
District: Warlingham
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Area Information
- Admin district: Tandridge
- Parliamentary constituency: East Surrey
- LSOA: Tandridge 012C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hamsey Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hamsey Green.
- 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 Hamsey Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Hamsey Green.
- - 82a Limpsfield Road, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9RA
Erection of garage within the rear garden (Retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - Land West Of Limpsfield Road, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9RD
Variation of Condition 2 (Plans) of planning permission ref: 2021/2178 dated 11/04/2023 (Construction of 100 dwellings (40% affordable) with associated infrastructure, landscaping and re-provision of
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Croydon | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Land West Of Limpsfield Road, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9RD
Variation of Condition 2 (Plans) of planning permission ref: 2021/2178 dated 11/04/2023 (Construction of 100 dwellings (40% affordable) with associated infrastructure, landscaping and re-provision of
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 82a Limpsfield Road, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9RA
Loft conversion and extension: Rear dormer and insertion of 3 front roof lights in roof plane.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-05-16
View full details - - Hamsey Green Playing Field, Verdayne Gardens, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9RP
T13) - Ash - fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2024-01-24
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A brief summary of Hamsey Green in Surrey
Hamsey Green is a vibrant area situated within Sanderstead, straddling both the Tandridge District of Surrey and the London Borough of Croydon in Greater London. It is bordered by Sanderstead to the north and Warlingham to the south, making it a strategic location for potential development and planning applications. It sits within the Warlingham district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hamsey Green a particularly low-crime area.
Hamsey Green has one conservation area within its boundaries: Great Farleigh Green. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Hamsey Green includes 20 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hamsey Green 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.
Planning Activity in Hamsey Green
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Hamsey Green. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 113 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Hamsey Green.
With an average of 113 days, decisions near Hamsey Green take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Hamsey Green were full planning applications (17), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 68% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 5 medium-scale applications, 17 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.