Reigate, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Reigate, Surrey.
Surrey · England · Town
Planning applications in Reigate are administered by Reigate And Banstead Borough Council. View the full Reigate And Banstead Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Reigate
Reigate is a historic town located in Surrey, England, approximately 19 miles south of central London. Documented in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Cherchefelle, it adopted its modern name in the 1190s. The area boasts archaeological evidence of human activity dating back to the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods, with notable Roman tile-making also evident in the northeast of the town. This rich history contributes to Reigate's character and potential for planning developments.
Population: 22,123 (2011)
District: Reigate and Banstead
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £588,248 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Reigate and Banstead
- Parliamentary constituency: Reigate
- LSOA: Reigate and Banstead 012C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Reigate.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Reigate.
- 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 Reigate based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
59 planning applications found near Reigate.
- - 11 The Chase Reigate Surrey RH2 7DJ
1. Oak rear garden - Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres predominantly removing the dead ends and reduce the weight of the compromised stems. All pruning cuts
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Reigate | Date: 2026-06-26
View full details - 26/01087/TPO - 11 The Chase Reigate Surrey RH2 7DJ
1. Oak rear garden - Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres predominantly removing the dead ends and reduce the weight of the compromised stems. All pruning cuts
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-06-26 - 26/01072/CLP - 10 Cotland Acres Redhill Surrey RH1 6JZ
Proposed garage conversion. Garage door bricked up at low level to create window.
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-06-24 - 26/01069/HHOLD - 12 Waterlow Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EX
Demolition of rear extensions and construction of single storey rear extension. Addition of first floor side extension, conversion of loft space with addition of crown roof and rear gable. Internal al
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-06-24 - 26/01058/HHOLD - 16 Blackborough Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7BT
Rear and side single-storey extension replacing existing rear lean-to.
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-06-22 - 23/01287/DET12 - Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL
Submission of ground level details pursuant to condition 12 of permission 23/01287/S73. Variation of conditions 1, 13 and 18 of permission 20/01052/S73 to amend approved plans condition, provide alter
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-06-11 - 23/01287/DET09 - Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL
Submission of car park details pursuant to condition 9 of permission 23/01287/S73. Variation of conditions 1, 13 and 18 of permission 20/01052/S73 to amend approved plans condition, provide alteration
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-06-11 - 25/00388/DET11 - Ridgeways 8 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EJ
Submission of positive biodiversity benefits details pursuant to condition 11 of permission 25/00388/F. Demolition of the existing dwelling and replacement with a 2 storey dwelling (Plus loft space),
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-06-02 - - Ridgeways 8 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EJ
Submission of landscaping details pursuant to condition 13 of permission 25/00388/F. Demolition of the existing dwelling and replacement with a 2 storey dwelling (Plus loft space), double garage, summ
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Reigate | Date: 2026-06-02
View full details - 25/00388/DET12 - Ridgeways 8 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EJ
Submission of Tree Protection Plan details pursuant to condition 12 of permission 25/00388/F. Demolition of the existing dwelling and replacement with a 2 storey dwelling (Plus loft space), double gar
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-06-02 - - Ridgeways 8 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EJ
Submission of positive biodiversity benefits details pursuant to condition 11 of permission 25/00388/F. Demolition of the existing dwelling and replacement with a 2 storey dwelling (Plus loft space),
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Reigate | Date: 2026-06-02
View full details - - Ridgeways 8 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EJ
Submission of Tree Protection Plan details pursuant to condition 12 of permission 25/00388/F. Demolition of the existing dwelling and replacement with a 2 storey dwelling (Plus loft space), double gar
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Reigate | Date: 2026-06-02
View full details - 25/00388/DET13 - Ridgeways 8 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EJ
Submission of landscaping details pursuant to condition 13 of permission 25/00388/F. Demolition of the existing dwelling and replacement with a 2 storey dwelling (Plus loft space), double garage, summ
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-06-02 - 26/00092/NMAMD1 - 22 Cornfield Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7HE
Non material amendment. The change will consist of reducing the overall roof height by removing the parapet wall and replacing with a traditional lean-too pitched roof with a slate finish and Velux ro
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-05-29 - 26/00922/CLP - 2 Chartfield Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7JZ
Demolition/removal of existing single storey rear conservatory and construction of new single storey rear extension in place.
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-05-28 - - Epson House 31 Chart Lane Reigate Surrey RH2 7DZ
Submission of tree protection plan details pursuant to condition 4 of permission 26/00080/HHOLD. Single storey side extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Reigate | Date: 2026-05-27
View full details - 26/00080/DET04 - Epson House 31 Chart Lane Reigate Surrey RH2 7DZ
Submission of tree protection plan details pursuant to condition 4 of permission 26/00080/HHOLD. Single storey side extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-05-27 - 26/00837/TPO - 4 Sussex Close Reigate Surrey RH2 7DL
1. Ash LHS of drive - Die back in upper crown, Perenniporia fraxinea colonising the base, Dull when tapped with acoustic mallet - Carefully dismantle to as close to ground level as possible 14x9m Safe
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-05-13 - 26/00784/HHOLD - 10 Cornfield Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7HE
Erection of single-storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Reigate and Banstead | Date: 2026-05-07 - - 74 Chart Lane Reigate Surrey RH2 7EA
Non Material Amendment. Window size reduced side elevation. Windows size enlarged facing existing house. Roof light removed.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Reigate | Date: 2026-04-14
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A brief summary of Reigate in Surrey
Reigate is a historic town located in Surrey, England, approximately 19 miles south of central London. Documented in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Cherchefelle, it adopted its modern name in the 1190s. The area boasts archaeological evidence of human activity dating back to the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods, with notable Roman tile-making also evident in the northeast of the town. This rich history contributes to Reigate's character and potential for planning developments. The Town has a population of approximately 22,123 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Reigate and Banstead district.
Property prices in Reigate show an average sale price of £588,248, 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 Reigate a particularly low-crime area.
Reigate has 7 conservation areas within its boundaries: Linkfield Street, Redhill, Shaw's Corner, Redhill, Somers Road, Reigate, Chart Lane, Reigate, St John's Redhill, Reigate Town Centre, Wray Common, Reigate. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Reigate includes 5 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, Reigate 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 Reigate
In the last 24 months, 170 planning applications were submitted near Reigate. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Reigate may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Reigate were full planning applications (47), discharge of conditions (33), listed building and heritage (20). 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, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 17 medium-scale applications, 113 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 40 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 128 applications
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