Tatsfield, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tatsfield, Surrey.
Surrey · England · settlement
About Tatsfield
Tatsfield is a picturesque village and civil parish situated in the Tandridge District of Surrey, England. Located just 3.3 miles northwest of Westerham and 3.9 miles northeast of Oxted, it lies near the borders of Greater London and Kent, making it a significant area for planning applications and developments in a region that blends rural charm with accessibility to urban centres.
Population: 1,894 (2021) · Area: 13.4 km²
District: Tandridge
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £988,010 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Sevenoaks
- Parliamentary constituency: Sevenoaks
- LSOA: Sevenoaks 013C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tatsfield.
- 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 Tatsfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Tatsfield.
- - Land Adjacent To Junes Close, Goatsfield Road, Tatsfield, TN16 2BU
Demolition of the existing buildings and erection of a self-build dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - Kylemore, 56 Paynesfield Road, Tatsfield, Westerham, Surrey, TN16 2BG
Demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of Orangery.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - Mirabilis, 65 Paynesfield Road, Tatsfield, Westerham, Surrey, TN16 2BG
Proposed single storey rear extensions (5m from main house and 2.78m from existing garage).
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Mirabilis, 65 Paynesfield Road, Tatsfield, Westerham, Surrey, TN16 2BG
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) Additional storey to bungalow.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Hill Cottage, Barnfield Road, Tatsfield, Westerham, Surrey, TN16 2LG
Variation of condition 2 (plans) and discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5 and 7 of planning approval 2025/291 (Variation of Condition 2 (Plans) and Condition 8 (obscure glass) of planning permission ref: 2
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-07-25
View full details - - Thistledown, Shaw Road, Tatsfield, Westerham, Surrey, TN16 2BX
Details pursuant to Condition 2 ( hard and soft landscape works ) of planning permission 2022/1217 dated 08.11.2023 ( Retention of Caravan for ancillary accommodation)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Tandridge | Date: 2025-07-15
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A brief summary of Tatsfield in Surrey
Tatsfield is a picturesque village and civil parish situated in the Tandridge District of Surrey, England. Located just 3.3 miles northwest of Westerham and 3.9 miles northeast of Oxted, it lies near the borders of Greater London and Kent, making it a significant area for planning applications and developments in a region that blends rural charm with accessibility to urban centres. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,894 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Tandridge district.
Tatsfield covers an area of approximately 13.4 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 Tatsfield show an average sale price of £988,010, 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 Tatsfield a particularly low-crime area.
Tatsfield has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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 Tatsfield includes 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Kent Downs, Surrey Hills. 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, Tatsfield 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 Tatsfield
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Tatsfield. Of these, 70% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 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 Tatsfield.
At 68 days on average, decisions near Tatsfield slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Tatsfield were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.