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RCA Kenley Aerodrome, Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, CR3 0AJ

Granted Tandridge 2025/1129 Full planning

Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Retrospective application for demolition of the existing building and reconstruction including single storey side extension with roof lantern and solar panels. New parking area to south and associated landscaping.

As published by the council, reference 2025/1129

Application record

Reference
2025/1129
Type
Full planning
Status
Decision Determined
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
23 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Decided
17 Apr 2026
Ward
Portley and Queens Park
Parish
Caterham-on-the-Hill
Postcode
CR3 0AJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tandridge register

This site has had 7 applications since 2024: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2015/1746/Cond6 Split decision

    RCA Kenley Aerodrome, Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, CR3 0AJ

    Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 8 (Drainage verification) and 10 (Contamination verification) of planning permission ref: 2015/1746 (Phase A) dated 05/11/2021 (Demolition of part of the former Officer's Mess building and erection of extension to west wing and conversion of extended building to 32 flats. Erection of two storey building to provide 12 flats. Restoration of former Lodge Building to provide 1 dwelling. Erection of building on site of former Flintfield House to provide 10 flats. Erection of three refuse storage buildings and formation of car parking areas. Repositioning and realignment of access from Whyteleafe Hill (Amendments to the design of Flintfield House)).

    Decided 1 May 2026 Conditions
  • 2024/819/Cond2 Granted

    RCA Kenley Aerodrome, Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, CR3 0AJ

    Details pursuant to Condition 4 (details of floor and roof support) of listed building consent ref: 2024/819 dated 26/09/24 (works to the former Officers' Mess and Lodge buildings to provide 29 dwellings).

    Decided 15 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 2015/1746/NMA3 Granted

    RCA Kenley Aerodrome, Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, CR3 0AJ

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 2015/1746 dated 5/11/21 (redevelopment of site to provide 55 dwellings) to add 1no. additional flat at second floor level and make fenestration changes to the Flintfield House building.

    Decided 1 Nov 2024 Amendments
  • 2015/1746/Cond4 Granted

    RCA Kenley Aerodrome, Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, CR3 0AJ

    Details pursuant to Conditions 3 (Officers' Mess materials), 5 (window and door detail), and 6 (other materials) of planning permission ref: 2015/1746 dated 5/11/21 (redevelopment of site to provide 55 dwellings).

    Decided 15 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 2024/819/Cond1 Granted

    RCA Kenley Aerodrome, Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, CR3 0AJ

    Details pursuant to Conditions 5 (materials), 7 (external door schedule), and 9 (architraves and doors) of listed building consent ref: 2024/819 dated 26/09/24 (works to the former Officers' Mess and Lodge buildings to provide 29 dwellings).

    Decided 11 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • 2024/819 Granted

    RCA Kenley Aerodrome, Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, CR3 0AJ

    Demolition of part of the former Officer’s Mess building and internal and external works to the remainder to facilitate conversion to 28 flats. Restoration of former Lodge Building to provide 1 dwelling.

    Decided 26 Sep 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jan 2026

    Received by Tandridge

  2. 17 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Tandridge granted permission on 17 April 2026, 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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Nearby applications

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  • RCA Kenley Aerodrome, Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, CR3 0AJ

    2024/819 Submitted 7 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Demolition of part of the former Officer’s Mess building and internal and external works to the remainder to facilitate conversion to 28 flats. Restoration of former Lodge Building to provide 1 dwelling.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Demolition 42 docs
    Major scheme
  • 69 Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, Surrey, CR3 0AJ

    2025/1478 Submitted 15 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Roof extension by raising the ridge of the roof by 800mm, and a side dormer to create a bathroom.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer
    Domestic
  • Squash Courts At Rca Kenley Aerodrome, Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, Surrey, CR3 0AJ

    2025/710/Cond2 Submitted 29 May 2026 50 yards away

    Details pursuant to the discharge of condition 3 (Bat Roost Emergence Survey) and condition 8 (Roof Materials) of planning permission ref:2025/710 dated 27 February 2026 (Refurbishment and repair of existing Squash Court building, including reinstatement of slate roof and provision of rooflights).

    Granted Conditions Loft or dormer Roofing
  • 79 Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, Surrey, CR3 0AJ

    2026/709 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION TO FORM HOUSE FROM BUNGALOW

    Granted Householder Extension
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  • RCA Kenley Aerodrome, Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, CR3 0AJ

    2024/819/Cond2 Submitted 8 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Details pursuant to Condition 4 (details of floor and roof support) of listed building consent ref: 2024/819 dated 26/09/24 (works to the former Officers' Mess and Lodge buildings to provide 29 dwellings).

    Granted Conditions 9 docs
    Major scheme
  • RCA Kenley Aerodrome, Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, CR3 0AJ

    2015/1746/NMA3 Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 2015/1746 dated 5/11/21 (redevelopment of site to provide 55 dwellings) to add 1no. additional flat at second floor level and make fenestration changes to the Flintfield House building.

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 5 docs
    Major scheme

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