Development Site North Of Hobtye, Church Lane, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8BW

1. 30 Jun 2026

   Received by Tandridge

2. 30 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 1 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Refused

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.

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.

More on outline applications in our guide

• Potters Cottage, Church Lane, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8BW

  2025/1058/Cond1 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 0m away

  Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 3 (Method of Construction Statement) and 4 ( Tree Protection Plan) of planning permission ref: 2025/1058 dated 19/02/2026 (Demolition of an existing non-original timber stable/outbuilding. Erection of a replacement single storey ancillary outbuilding)

  Granted Conditions Demolition Trees
  Small domestic

• Greenways,church Lane, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8BW

  2020/1261 Submitted 16 Jul 2020 0m away

  Demolition of existing detached annex. Erection of part single/part two storey rear extension, single storey rear extension, two storey front extension and roof addition. Erection of building to serve a gym, garage and first floor annex over with link to main dwelling. Relocation of swimming pool with associated landscaping. Changes to fenestration.

  Refused Householder Extension Demolition +1 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Potters Cottage, Church Lane, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8BW

  2026/26/TCA Submitted 9 Jan 2026 0m away

  T1 ) - Beech tree - Reduce the height from 12m high to 10m high and reduce the width from 11m to 9m. This multi -stemmed tree is growing amongst a BT pole with many lines attached. T2) - Beech tree - Reduce the height of this tree from 12m to 9m, due to the large decaying cavity at the base.

  Granted Trees

• Beech House, Church Lane, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8BW

  2019/2063/TCA Submitted 26 Nov 2019 0m away

  Beech (T1) (on Church Lane) - deadwood clear utilities; crown lift to 5m; cut back from walking shed by up to 3m to remove conflict with building Horse Chestnut (T2) - reduce by 50% due to extensive decay Sycamore (T3) - crown reduce by up to 3m to reduce wind loading & asymmetrical crown following reduction of Horse Chestnut

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Church Of St Nicholas, Church Lane, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8BW

  2026/328/TCA Submitted 17 Mar 2026 0m away

  Please refer to photos provided: G1) - 9 x Limes - To re pollard adjacent to the path. To continue ongoing management of the trees and maintain trees crowns within proximity to surroundings. T1)- Holly - To fell single dead Holly (exempt).

  Granted Trees

• Church Of St Nicholas, Church Lane, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8BW

  2025/981 Submitted 14 Aug 2025 0m away

  Request for Formal Consultation on Material Changes under Part 4.8 of the Faculty Jurisdiction Rules 2019 - Godstone: St Nicholas (637118) ref 2024-097711.

  Granted

• 2026/335 Refused

  Copthorne Stud, Effingham Road, Copthorne, Crawley, Surrey, RH10 3HY

  Erection of outbuilding for dog exercise (Outline application for Access, Appearance, Layout and Scale)

  7 May 2026 Outline
• 2026/724 Decided

  Development Site South Of 22, Dumville Drive, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8NY

  Erection of dwelling

  30 Jul 2026 Outline
• 2026/495 Refused

  Land Adjacent To The Former Blacksmiths Head, Newchapel Road, Lingfield, RH7 6LE

  Residential development comprising between 4 and 6 units (Permission in Principle)

  15 May 2026 Outline
• 2024/1325 Refused

  Land North Of Chelsham Road, Warlingham, CR6 9DT

  Erection of a phased development for up to 50 dwellings (C3) and a care home of up to 72 beds (C2) with vehicular access from Chelsham Road, public open space, landscaping, Biodiversity Net Gain, sustainable drainage scheme and ancillary infrastructure. (amended and additional details)

  9 Jan 2025 Outline
• 2026/606 Refused

  Hurst House, Clay Lane, South Nutfield, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4EG

  Removal of Barn. Construction of self-build dwelling with vehicle access from Clay Lane

  10 Jun 2026 Outline