Reigate Heath, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Reigate Heath, Surrey.
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About Reigate Heath
Reigate Heath, located west of Reigate in Surrey, spans 61.7 hectares (152 acres) and is recognized as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. Additionally, 51.6 hectares of this area is designated as a Local Nature Reserve. The site is home to seven Bronze Age bowl barrows, which are protected as Scheduled Monuments, making it an important location for both ecological and historical planning considerations.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £528,532 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Reigate and Banstead
- Parliamentary constituency: Reigate
- LSOA: Reigate and Banstead 012D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Reigate Heath.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Reigate Heath.
- 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 Heath based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Reigate Heath.
- MO/2026/00495 - TAPWOOD QUARRY, REIGATE ROAD
Details of storage container cladding material pursuant to Condition 2 of planning permission ref: MO/2024/1773 dated 21 March 2025. (this application is determined by Surrey County Council under thei
Status: Undecided | Type: Surrey County Council-Deemed | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-03-17 - MO/2026/00463 - TAPWOOD QUARRY, REIGATE ROAD
Details of storage container cladding material pursuant to Condition 2 of planning permission ref: MO/2024/1773 dated 21 March 2025. (this application is determined by Surrey County Council under thei
Status: Undecided | Type: Consultation from Surrey County Council | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2026-03-17 - 129660 - 4 NORMANTON BUCKLAND ROAD REIGATE SURREY RH2 9RQ
2 no. new rear dormers, 3 no. new roof lights, new windows and doors (Reigate and Banstead Borough Council application - for consultation purposes only)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-12-30
View full details - MO/2026/00036 - 4 NORMANTON, BUCKLAND ROAD
2 no. new rear dormers, 3 no. new roof lights, new windows and doors (Reigate and Banstead Borough Council application - for consultation purposes only)
Status: Approved | Type: Consultation from Neighbouring Authority | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-12-30 - MO/2025/02642 - THE PHEASANT, REIGATE ROAD, BUCKLAND
Discharge of conditions 2 and 4 of approved planning permission MO/2025/0141 for the extension of existing car parking area with associated lighting.
Status: Approved | Type: Approval of Conditions | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-11-12 - - Little Everest Cliftons Lane Reigate Surrey RH2 9RA
Remove rusted and leaking cast iron gutters from south, west and north facing elevations and replace with seamless 5" black aluminium gutters. Re-use existing cast-iron down pipes.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Reigate | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - Rose Stables Buckland Corner Reigate Heath Reigate Road Buckland Surrey RH2 8QP
Retention of an outbuilding being used as an independent dwelling. As amended on 18/06/2025
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Reigate | Date: 2025-06-18
View full details - MO/2025/0953 - Rose Stables Reigate Heath, Reigate Road, Buckland
Retention of an outbuilding being used as an independent dwelling (Reigate and Banstead Borough Council application - for consultation purposes only).
Status: Approved | Type: Consultation from Neighbouring Authority | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-05-22 - MO/2025/0782 - 2, Normanton, Buckland Road, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 9RQ
Existing basement works to allow for usability; existing chutes conversion into rooflights; existing external door removal and filling in; existing flat roof conversion to terrace above entrance with
Status: Approved | Type: Consultation from Neighbouring Authority | Council: Mole Valley | Date: 2025-04-28 - - 2 Normanton Buckland Road Reigate Surrey RH2 9RQ
Existing basement works to allow for usability; existing chutes conversion into rooflights; existing external door removal and filling in; existing flat roof conversion to terrace above entrance with
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Reigate | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - Harolyn Cliftons Lane Reigate Surrey RH2 9RA
Proposed side extension. Max height 3.9m, height at eaves 2.4m and extending 8m beyond the rear wall.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Reigate | Date: 2024-09-13
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A brief summary of Reigate Heath in Surrey
Reigate Heath, located west of Reigate in Surrey, spans 61.7 hectares (152 acres) and is recognized as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. Additionally, 51.6 hectares of this area is designated as a Local Nature Reserve. The site is home to seven Bronze Age bowl barrows, which are protected as Scheduled Monuments, making it an important location for both ecological and historical planning considerations.
Property prices in Reigate Heath show an average sale price of £528,532, 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 Heath a particularly low-crime area.
Reigate Heath has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Buckland, Flanchford Road and Colley Lane, 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 Heath includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Mole Gap to Reigate Escarpment SSSI, Reigate Heath SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Surrey Hills; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Mole Gap to Reigate Escarpment. 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 Heath 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 Heath
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Reigate Heath. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Reigate Heath maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 47 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 Heath were outline applications (4), listed building and heritage (3), amendments (2).
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