Planning application
West Winds Care Home 48 West Street Reigate Surrey RH2 9DB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The vacant care home will be secured on a temporary basis (for up to 16 months) by property guardians. The presence of property guardians will help prevent anti-social behaviour and property damage. A total of 10 property guardians are proposed to reside within the building, with no material change to the property.
As published by the council, reference 26/00004/CU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00004/CU
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Decided (Approved)
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 2 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 24 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Reigate
- Decision by
- Head of Places and Planning
- Postcode
- RH2 9DB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jan 2026
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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24 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 24 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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