Planning application
2025/730
Development Site At 532285 154671, Chaldon Common Road, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5DD
Proposal
Erection of 81 dwellings (Use Class C3) and 190sqm of flexible community floorspace (Use Class F2), with associated works including provision of parking, amenity space, and biodiversity enhancement (Outline application with all matters reserved except access, layout and scale).
As published by the council, reference 2025/730
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2025
Received by Tandridge
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29 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 outline applications
How this application type works
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2026/138 Decided
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2026/836 Decided
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2026/289 Decided
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2024/1325 Refused
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2026/606 Refused
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2026/813 Decided
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2026/768 Decided
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