Planning application
31a Banstead Road, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5QH
Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Several homes
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
Conversion and extension of the first floor flat, external balcony and mansard roof extension to create three new apartments (net increase of 2).
As published by the council, reference 2026/423
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/423
- Type
- Full planning
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Decided
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Portley and Queens Park
- Parish
- Caterham-on-the-Hill
- Postcode
- CR3 5QH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tandridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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2023/155 Refused
31a Banstead Road, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5QH
Erection of first floor rear extension to infill existing balcony and enlarged roof over with dormer windows to the side and front roof slopes in association with conversion of roof space to serve x3 1-bedroom flats (to the first-floor and loft floor).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by Tandridge
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13 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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