Planning application
High Dene Cottage, Camp Road, Woldingham, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 7LH
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a small therapeutic children’s home (Use Class C2) to provide high-quality, therapeutic residential accommodation for a single placement of young person or child aged 7–17 years (Amended Site Plan)
As published by the council, reference 2025/1401
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1401
- Type
- Full planning
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Woldingham
- Parish
- Woldingham
- Postcode
- CR3 7LH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by Tandridge
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9 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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