The government intends to reorganise local government and abolish Surrey’s 11 district and borough councils including Tandridge. It proposes to replace them, and Surrey County Council, with a unitary system. That means all local services will be delivered by the same council instead of the current two-tier system where services are split between the district and the county council. There will also be a Mayoral Strategic Authority. Surrey’s council leaders were given an extremely fa Continued
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We are delighted to say that OLRG’s Mark Stringer has been elected as a Tandridge District Councillor for Oxted South with a large majority. Thank you so much to everyone for all the support and encouragement we received during the campaign. The result was: Mark Stringer, Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group: 890 Iain Carter, Conservative: 217 ... Continued
3 April 2025 Have your say about the future of local government in Surrey. An initial proposal for local government reorganisation, which would see the county divided into two or three unitary councils, has been published by district and borough councils. They are now asking for views in the Have Your Say Today - Shaping Surrey's Future survey o ... Continued
The planning appeal by developers Cala Homes against Tandridge District Council’s refusal of planning permission for 116 dwellings on land at the back of Chichele Road in Oxted, has been dismissed by a government Planning Inspector. The Inspector found that: “the appeal scheme would fail to protect a valued landscape, cause significant ha ... Continued
Ellice Road toilets are getting a revamp. Tandridge District Council is currently refurbishing the toilets in Ellice Road car park. The works mean they are closed for 8 weeks (from 28 October 2024). The refurbishment includes a complete strip-out and de ... Continued ...
Natural England have now published their consultation report on a new extended boundary for the Surrey Hills National Landscape (formerly the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). The boundary variation consultation ran from 7th March to 13th June 2023. ... Continued ...
The four day Public Inquiry being held into an appeal against two enforcement notices served by Tandridge District Council on a site on Green Belt land at Tanhouse Road in Oxted has now been rescheduled again. The Inquiry by a Planning Inspector, w ... Continued ...
The District’s first Business Awards have been launched by Tandridge District Council. Businesses with a trading address in Tandridge District are invited to enter up to three of the nine available categories which are: Small Business of th ... Continued ...
We are pleased to say that CCTV is now live in Oxted and Hurst Green. It is a community-based system that aims to deter and reduce crime and antisocial behaviour. The project has been led by Oxted Parish Council who are the operator of the system. Su ... Continued ...
Residents of Tandridge district are some of the best recyclers in the country - and that's official. Latest figures (for 2022/2023) show the council is the eleventh best in the whole of England for its recycling performance and second best in Surrey ... Continued ...
CCTV cameras have now been installed in Station Road West and Master Park as the first stage of a project aimed at deterring crime and anti-social behaviour. In early January, CCTV will be installed in and immediately around Hurst Green Community Centre. ... Continued ...
District’s swimming pools get £197,000 share of government support fund After a successful application to Sport England, Tandridge District Council has been awarded £197,000 to help keep public swimming pools and leisure centres open in ... Continued ...
Master Park are delighted to announce that on the 30th October 2023 (100 years after the Park was donated to the community by Mr Charles Hoskins Master) work will commence to demolish the 60 year old existing building and to clear the site. This exciti ... Continued ...
The deadline for registering for a right to have a say/participate in the Gatwick second runway application process is 29 October. For more info and how to register: Read More
