2 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

This site has had 8 applications since 2019: 5 approved, 2 refused.

• 2026/756/TPO Granted

  2 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  T1) - Common Lime - To reduce height by 4m, and laterally round to previous reduction points.

  Decided 4 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/502/TPO Split decision

  2 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  Please refer to photos provided: T1) Common Lime - Fell due to over dominance of the locale. Heavy leaf littering making road and footpaths slippery. Blocked gutters and loss of light to the property. Owner is willing to re-plant. T2-T3) Common Lime group - Reduce height by 4m and re-pollard lateral growth points. Due to over domination of the rear garden and heaving shading to the house below.

  Decided 16 Jun 2026 Trees
• 2020/1897 Refused

  2 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  Erection of detached garden outbuilding and open gazebo with pitched roof in rear garden. (Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Development).

  Decided 23 Dec 2020 Lawful development
• 2020/1076/Cond1 Granted

  2 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 4 (Tree Protection Plan and Report) of planning permission ref:2020/1076 dated 25th August 2020 (Demolition of detached garage. Erection of roof extension involving raising ridge height to provide habitable accommodation at first floor level, erection of two storey at the front and erection of single storey rear extension and attached garage with balustrade over and steps. Alterations and installation of fenestration and erection of chimney.)

  Decided 7 Dec 2020 Conditions
• 2020/1076 Granted

  2 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  Demolition of detached garage. Erection of roof extension involving raising ridge height to provide habitable accommodation at first floor level, erection of two storey front, side extension and erection of single storey rear extension and attached garage with balustrade over and steps. Alterations and installation of fenestration and erection of chimney.

  Decided 25 Aug 2020 Householder
• 2020/704/TPO Granted

  2 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  G1- Lime tree. Reduce laterally by 2m and height by 4m. Due to over dominance and excessive shading in the garden. T2. Common Lime. Fell to ground level. Small, struggling tree being out-competed by G1. T3. Common Lime. Reduce by 2m laterally and 4m in height due to excessive shading. T4. Common Beech. Reduce lateral branches over the house by 2-3m and reduce height by 3m. Due to excessive crown weight over the building..

  Decided 28 May 2020 Trees
• 2019/2239 Refused

  2 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  Demolition of detached garage. Erection of roof extension involving raising ridge height to provide habitable accommodation at first floor level, erection of two storey front and side extension and detached garage. Alterations and installation of fenestration and erection of chimney.

  Decided 5 May 2020 Householder

1. 29 Dec 2020

   Received by Tandridge

2. 18 Jan 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Mar 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tandridge granted permission on 12 March 2021, 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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• 2 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  2026/502/TPO Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Please refer to photos provided: T1) Common Lime - Fell due to over dominance of the locale. Heavy leaf littering making road and footpaths slippery. Blocked gutters and loss of light to the property. Owner is willing to re-plant. T2-T3) Common Lime group - Reduce height by 4m and re-pollard lateral growth points. Due to over domination of the rear garden and heaving shading to the house below.

  Split decision Trees

• 9 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  2021/390 Submitted 8 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing single garage and erection of new double garage.

  Granted Householder Demolition 8 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  2020/1897 Submitted 22 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  Erection of detached garden outbuilding and open gazebo with pitched roof in rear garden. (Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Development).

  Refused Lawful development 9 docs

• 9 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  2026/550 Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing roof structure and erection of First Floor extension and new hip roof

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition
  Domestic

• 2 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  2020/1076/Cond1 Submitted 21 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 4 (Tree Protection Plan and Report) of planning permission ref:2020/1076 dated 25th August 2020 (Demolition of detached garage. Erection of roof extension involving raising ridge height to provide habitable accommodation at first floor level, erection of two storey at the front and erection of single storey rear extension and attached garage with balustrade over and steps. Alterations and installation of fenestration and erection of chimney.)

  Granted Conditions Extension Roofing +3 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

  2025/1491 Submitted 8 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (drawings) of planning permission ref: 2025/441 dated 25/07/2025 (Demolition of existing conservatory. Demolition and replacement of garage to rear of site. Removal of roof to form first floor extension with feature gables and erection of a single storey rear extension) to alter the design, external materials and the sizes of the extensions

  Refused Amendments Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 2026/993 Granted

  Greensleeves, Ricketts Hill Road, Tatsfield, Westerham, Surrey, TN16 2NG

  Erection of a single storey rear extension (Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed))

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1236 Awaiting decision

  18 Clayton Mead, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8NX

  Erection of a single storey rear extension and outbuilding in the rear garden

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1072 Awaiting decision

  Dellside, Copthorne Bank, Copthorne, Crawley, Surrey, RH10 3JD

  Use of a building for vehicle repairs and automotive mechanical work and associated use of land for parking of vehicles (Certificate Of Lawfulness for an Existing Use)

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1229 Awaiting decision

  15 Haywain, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9LL

  Erection of single storey rear extension. Lawful Development Certificate (proposed)

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1166 Awaiting decision

  Nashs Farm, Tilburstow Hill Road, South Godstone, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8LY

  Repair and replacement of existing flat roof of 1960s annex extension (Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed works to a listed building))

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development