The Old Rectory, 28 Doctors Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5AF

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 1 refused.

• 2024/546 Granted

  The Old Rectory, 28 Doctors Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5AF

  Variation of Conditions 2 (plans) and 3 (materials) of planning permission ref: 2021/543 (Part demolition of front projection and rear projection. Erection of two storey side/rear extension, first floor infill rear extension in association with roof extension over. Erection of dormer to the rear roof slope and changes from hip to gable to the rear in association with conversion of additional loft space to habitable accommodation. The following changes are proposed: Front elevation: Enlarged rooflights, alteration in design of double height fenestration. Rear elevation: Larger roof extension, larger windows in gablets, bays reduced in height, central window increased in width, redesign of ground floor with enlarged single storey rear extension similar to that approved under reference 2021/1148. Side elevation: Realignment of first floor bedroom window, change in door design, retention of round window at first floor level, eaves extended on roof, retention of chimney, change of materials to slate roof and rendered walls. (Change of description)

  Decided 27 Nov 2024 Amendments
• 2021/543 Granted

  The Old Rectory, 28 Doctors Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5AF

  Part demolition of front projection and rear projection. Erection of two storey side/rear extension, first floor infill rear extension in association with roof extension over. Erection of dormer to the rear roof slope and changes from hip to gable to the rear in association with conversion of additional loft space to habitable accommodation. Changes to fenestration including removal/installation of windows and doors.

  Decided 19 May 2021 Householder

1. 14 Sep 2020

   Received by Tandridge

2. 25 Sep 2020

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Nov 2020

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tandridge refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 32 Doctors Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5AF

  2020/710 Submitted 8 Apr 2020 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey side extension to existing detached garage and conversion to habitable accommodation.

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• The Old Rectory, 28 Doctors Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5AF

  2021/543 Submitted 25 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Part demolition of front projection and rear projection. Erection of two storey side/rear extension, first floor infill rear extension in association with roof extension over. Erection of dormer to the rear roof slope and changes from hip to gable to the rear in association with conversion of additional loft space to habitable accommodation. Changes to fenestration including removal/installation of windows and doors.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 4 docs
  Domestic

• The Old Rectory, 28 Doctors Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5AF

  2024/546 Submitted 16 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Variation of Conditions 2 (plans) and 3 (materials) of planning permission ref: 2021/543 (Part demolition of front projection and rear projection. Erection of two storey side/rear extension, first floor infill rear extension in association with roof extension over. Erection of dormer to the rear roof slope and changes from hip to gable to the rear in association with conversion of additional loft space to habitable accommodation. The following changes are proposed: Front elevation: Enlarged rooflights, alteration in design of double height fenestration. Rear elevation: Larger roof extension, larger windows in gablets, bays reduced in height, central window increased in width, redesign of ground floor with enlarged single storey rear extension similar to that approved under reference 2021/1148. Side elevation: Realignment of first floor bedroom window, change in door design, retention of round window at first floor level, eaves extended on roof, retention of chimney, change of materials to slate roof and rendered walls. (Change of description)

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +3 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Robinhill, 34 Doctors Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5AF

  2022/1375 Submitted 7 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing rear conservatory and shed. Erection of single storey rear extension and enlargement of existing raised patio.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 22 docs
  Small domestic

• The Rookery, Church Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5AL

  2020/381/TCA Submitted 25 Feb 2020 200 yards away

  T1: Yew - Crown reduce large lateral limb overhanging garden by up to 3m to inside line of adjacent laurel hedge. T2: Lawson Cypress - Crown reduce all round to for 'egg' shape. T3: Leylandii Cypress - Reduce top of crown by up to 3m. Trim/prune back drive side retaining live growth. T4: Eucalyptus - Target prune large torn stub..

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Church Of St Peter And St Paul, Church Lane, Chaldon, Surrey, CR3 5AL

  2025/1417/TCA Submitted 1 Dec 2025 200 yards away

  Please refer to photos provided: T30) - Cedar - Fell. T14) - Ash - to be re-pollarded, T15) - Sycamore - Fell.

  Granted Trees

• 2026/1202 Awaiting decision

  Edenbrook, Ivy Mill Lane, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8NE

  Single-storey rear kitchen extension, creation of a subservient Utility wing replacing an existing outbuilding.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• 2026/657 Granted

  Greensleeves, Maesmaur Road, Tatsfield, Westerham, Surrey, TN16 2LD

  Demolition of existing side and rear extension and garage. Erection of new single storey side and rear extension, enlarged garage, and hip to gable with rooflights and three-gabled dormer to rear in association with conversion of loft to habitable accommodation. Removal of chimney and installation of flue.

  Received 24 Jun, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Householder
• 2026/981 Refused

  White Lodge, Blackberry Road, Felcourt, East Grinstead, Surrey, RH19 2LH

  Demolition of existing single storey garage. Proposed single storey garage to front.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1136 Awaiting decision

  2 Claridge Gardens, Dormansland, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6HZ

  Erection of single-storey side extension

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• 2026/1196 Awaiting decision

  15 Danvers Way, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5FJ

  Conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation with changes to fenestration

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder