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Planning in South Earlswood

Approved
86%
57 of 64 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of South Earlswood in the last 24 months, from Reigate and Banstead Borough Council's planning register.

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About South Earlswood

South Earlswood is a suburb of Redhill in Surrey, strategically located along the A23 corridor between Redhill and Horley. The area is bordered by the tranquil Earlswood Common, a local nature reserve featuring two lakes and picnic spots, providing a green space for residents and visitors. Key facilities include Earlswood station on the Brighton Main Line, as well as nearby Royal Earlswood Park and East Surrey Hospital, making it a well-connected and community-oriented area for potential planning developments.

Property prices in South Earlswood show an average sale price of £521,831, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around South Earlswood has 15 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, South Earlswood 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 South Earlswood, 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, 81 planning applications were submitted near South Earlswood. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (18), outline applications (11), amendments (9).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near South Earlswood?
In the last 24 months, 81 planning applications were submitted near South Earlswood. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near South Earlswood?
The average planning decision time near South Earlswood is 52 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near South Earlswood?
The planning approval rate near South Earlswood is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near South Earlswood?
The most common type of planning application near South Earlswood is full planning applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near South Earlswood?
You can search and track planning applications near South Earlswood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.