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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

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 refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

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

    2020/764 Submitted 24 Apr 2020 0m away

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

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

    2025/1082/Cond1 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 0m away

    Details pursuant to the discharge of 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)

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

    2020/1483 Submitted 19 Aug 2020 0m away

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

    2020/2009 Submitted 6 Nov 2020 0m away

    Erection of two storey side extension.

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

    2025/1082 Submitted 3 Dec 2025 0m 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)

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

    2025/1080/Cond1 Submitted 9 Jun 2026 0m away

    Details pursuant to the discharge of 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).

    Decided Conditions

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