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Planning in Warlingham

Approved
75%
15 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Warlingham in the last 24 months, from Tandridge District Council's planning register.

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About Warlingham

Warlingham is a village and civil parish located in the Tandridge district of Surrey, England, approximately 14 miles south of London and 22 miles east of Guildford. The parish encompasses the area of Hamsey Green to the north and is situated just 2 miles northeast of Caterham, making it a key location for those considering planning applications in the region. The town has a population of approximately 8,492 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Tandridge district.

Warlingham covers an area of approximately 6.0 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 Warlingham show an average sale price of £533,765, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Warlingham area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Warlingham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Warlingham has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Warlingham 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 Warlingham, 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, 89 planning applications were submitted near Warlingham. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (36), tree works (14), discharge of conditions (12). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Warlingham?
In the last 24 months, 89 planning applications were submitted near Warlingham. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Warlingham?
The average planning decision time near Warlingham is 67 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 Warlingham?
The planning approval rate near Warlingham is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Warlingham?
The most common type of planning application near Warlingham is full planning applications, with 36 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Warlingham?
You can search and track planning applications near Warlingham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.