Planning application
Mercers South Quarry, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield Rh1 4eu,,
Relates to 2022/1220
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Extraction and screening of sand from Mercers South Quarry with progressive restoration to agriculture using inert waste materials, together with associated infrastructure, on a site of 52.2ha and the temporary diversion of public footpath 173 for the duration of the operations without compliance with Conditions 1, 2, 9, 10 and 25 of planning permission Ref: TA/2022/1220 dated 14 April 2023, to allow for an extension of time to the life of the quarry to facilitate the extraction, processing and export of sand from the eastern extension area, the continued temporary diversion of public footpath 173, retention of the wheel spinner in its current location, revision to the restoration of Phases 1 and 2 and to the timescale for the working and restoration of Phases 3 and 4. (this application is determined by Surrey County
As published by the council, reference 2025/1094
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1094
- Type
- Other
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- No objection
- Received
- 17 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Bletchingley and Nutfield
- Parish
- Nutfield
- Postcode
- RH1 4EU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tandridge register
This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/1001 Decided
Mercers South Quarry, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield Rh1 4eu,,
Extraction and screening of sand from Mercers South Quarry with progressive restoration to agriculture using inert waste materials, together with associated infrastructure, on a site of 52.2ha and the temporary diversion of public footpath 173 for the duration of the operations without compliance with Conditions 1, 2, 9, 10 and 25 of planning permission Ref: TA/2022/1220 dated 14 April 2023, to allow for an extension of time to the life of the quarry to facilitate the extraction, processing and export of sand from the eastern extension area, the continued temporary diversion of public footpath 173, retention of the wheel spinner in its current location, revision to the restoration of Phases 1 and 2 and to the timescale for the working and restoration of Phases 3 and 4. (this application is determined by Surrey County Council under their ref SCCRef-2025-0106)
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2020/1464 Granted
Mercers South Quarry, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield Rh1 4eu,,
Prior approval of the detailed proposals for the siting, design and external appearance of the replacement security building, falling within Schedule 2, Part 17, Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, pursuant to planning permission ref: TA/2019/34 dated 6 June 2019(Consultation from Surrey County Council).
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2020/236 Withdrawn
Mercers South Quarry, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield Rh1 4eu,,
The extraction and screening of sand from Mercers South with progressive restoration to agriculture using inert waste materials, together with associated infrastructure, on a site of 52.2ha and the temporary diversion of public footpath 173 for the duration of the operations without compliance with Condition 8 of planning permission ref: TA/2019/34 dated 6 June 2019 so as to allow revision to the numbers of HGV movements. (Consultation from Surrey County Council)
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2020/237 Withdrawn
Mercers South Quarry, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield Rh1 4eu,,
The extraction and screening of approximately 250,000 tonnes of sand from an area of 1.57ha, as an extension to the phasing within the existing Mercers South Quarry, with progressive restoration to agriculture using inert waste materials without compliance with Condition 8 of planning permission ref: TA/2017/2346 dated 23 April 2018 so as to allow revision to the numbers of HGV movements. (Consultation from Surrey County Council)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2025
Received by Tandridge
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1 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No objection
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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2022/1220 Granted
Mercers Quarry, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4EU
Extraction and screening of sand from Mercers South Quarry with progressive restoration to agriculture using inert waste materials, together with associated infrastructure, on a site of 52.2ha and the temporary diversion of public footpath 173 for the duration of the operations without compliance with Conditions 1, 9 and 24 of planning permission Ref: TA/2019/2147 dated 10 September 2020 to allow for the revision to Phase 1 of the phased restoration of the site and the relocation of the wheel wash facility.
Documents
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Mercers Quarry, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4EU
SCC Ref 2022/0094 - Land at Mercers South Quarry Use of land for the importation of Construction, Demolition and Excavation (C, D & E) Waste and the siting and use of a mobile screener and a crusher to enable the recovery of soils to assist with on-site restoration and the production of recycled aggregates for sale and export.
Granted Demolition 22 docs -
Mercers Quarry, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4EU
Extraction and screening of sand from Mercers South Quarry with progressive restoration to agriculture using inert waste materials, together with associated infrastructure, on a site of 52.2ha and the temporary diversion of public footpath 173 for the duration of the operations without compliance with Conditions 1, 9 and 24 of planning permission Ref: TA/2019/2147 dated 10 September 2020 to allow for the revision to Phase 1 of the phased restoration of the site and the relocation of the wheel wash facility.
Granted 27 docs -
Land At Mercers South Quarry, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield, Redhill, Surrrey, RH1 4EU
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Decided Demolition -
Land To The East Of Mercers South Quarry, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield, Surrey, rh1 4eu
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Decided Extension -
Mercers South Quarry, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield Rh1 4eu,,
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Decided -
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