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3 Effingham Croft, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, Surrey, RH10 3HX

Refused Tandridge 2020/309 Householder planning

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Demolition of existing single-storey side section and erection of two-storey side extension. (Amended description)

As published by the council, reference 2020/309

Application record

Reference
2020/309
Type
Householder planning
Status
Decision Determined
Decision
Refused
Received
12 Feb 2020
Validated
14 Feb 2020
Decided
9 Apr 2020
Ward
Burstow, Horne & Outwood
Parish
Burstow
Postcode
RH10 3HX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tandridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 0 approved, 3 refused.

  • 2020/2009 Refused

    3 Effingham Croft, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, Surrey, RH10 3HX

    Erection of two storey side extension.

    Decided 4 Jan 2021 Householder
  • 2020/764 Refused

    3 Effingham Croft, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, Surrey, RH10 3HX

    Demolition of existing single storey side section. Erection of two-storey side extension.

    Decided 22 Jun 2020 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Feb 2020

    Received by Tandridge

  2. 14 Feb 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

About householder applications

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 3 Effingham Croft, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, Surrey, RH10 3HX

    2020/764 Submitted 24 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing single storey side section. Erection of two-storey side extension.

    Refused Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • 1-6 The Evergreens, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, RH10 3HX

    2025/1082/Cond1 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

    Details pursuant to condition 2 (a)Hard & Soft Landscaping b) Enhancement of biodiversity c) covered cycle storage d) visibility zones) of planning permission ref:2025/1082 2nd June 2026 (Sub-division of land to form 6 additional gypsy and traveller pitches to include car parking and associated works; revised application further to 2024/1135. (Part retrospective)

    Awaiting decision Conditions
  • Kerlyn Farm, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, Surrey, RH10 3HX

    2020/1483 Submitted 19 Aug 2020 50 yards away

    Erection of a purpose designed office building with ancillary storage/packing areas on part of the sand school and paddock area to the northern end of the Kerlyn Farm site. The building will be used as a high quality office environment (falling within B1 Offices of the Use Classes Order) in connection with the owners long established business.

    Refused Full applications 18 docs
  • 3 Effingham Croft, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, Surrey, RH10 3HX

    2020/2009 Submitted 6 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    Erection of two storey side extension.

    Refused Householder Extension 10 docs
    Domestic
  • 1-6 The Evergreens, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, RH10 3HX

    2025/1082 Submitted 3 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Sub-division of land to form 5 gypsy and traveller pitches to include car parking and associated works; revised application to 2024/1135. (Retrospective) (Change of description and address)

    Granted Full applications
  • The Acres, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley, Surrey, RH10 3HX

    2025/1080/Cond1 Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Details pursuant to Condition 2 (Hard and soft landscaping, biodiversity, cycle storage and parking) of planning permission ref: 2025/1080 dated 21/05/2026 (Sub-division of land to form 6 gypsy and traveller pitches, a stable, car parking and associated works. Revised application to 2024/1134 (Retrospective).

    Refused Conditions

In Tandridge

  • 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

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

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

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

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    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