On 21 September 2023, Councillors on Tandridge District Council's Planning Policy Committee voted unanimously to ask the Local Plan Inspector to write a report setting out why the submitted 2019 Local Plan is unsound and should not be adopted. The full Council will vote on the matter on 19 October. The committee meeting is webcast and can be seen on this link (see Item 5 Local Plan options): click here The Inspector wrote to the Council on 10 August stating that he does not consider it is Continued
Read MoreThe Tandridge Local Plan submitted in January 2019 by the previous Conservative administration at Tandridge District Council has finally been found unsound by the Planning Inspector who examined it. In a letter of 10 August to the council the Inspector Philip Lewis has advised the Council that he does not consider it is possible to make the plan sound ... Continued
The Tandridge Local Plan Inspector has sent a new letter to the Council stating that “..although I will not reach a final decision on the way forward until I have had the opportunity to consider the Council’s response to this letter, I am of the view that withdrawal of the plan from examination is looking like the most appropriate option giv ... Continued
February 2021 The Planning Inspector examining the Tandridge Local Plan has agreed to the Council’s request for another 3 months to carry out more transport modelling on junction 6 of the M25 to try to address his concerns. So far, the Council has spent around £3million on its Plan. Last December, the Inspector gave the Council his prelimin ... Continued
The Planning Inspector's decision on the Tandridge Local Plan is expected to be sent to Tandridge District Council this week. A central part of the Plan is a proposed “Garden Community” of 4,000 houses on Green Belt at South Godstone. I ... Continued ...
New questions from the Planning Inspector ... Continued ...
An update on the two sites in Hurst Green that have been allocated by Tandridge District Council for housing development in its new Local Plan which is currently being examined by a Planning Inspector. ... Continued ...
Morrisons car park housing plan/ Infrastructure / Hurst Green Local Plan sites ... Continued ...
Oxted and Limpsfield are under huge threat from Tandridge District Council's flawed Local Plan. ... Continued ...
Major concerns have been raised over the promoters of land included in the proposed South Godstone development and whether Tandridge District Council has shown due diligence and competency in dealing with them. The latest newspaper to report on the co ... Continued ...
We believe the Council's Plan is based on evidence documents that are weak, contradictory, and inconsistent with national planning policy and planning case law. Core documents including the objectively assessed needs, the Settlement Hierarch ... Continued ...
Sevenoaks blocks Land West of Edenbridge Garden Village. Tandridge District Council has been forced to drop its proposal for a "Garden Village" on land west of Edenbridge after Sevenoaks District Council objected to the scheme. On 6 Octob ... Continued ...
Tandridge District Council has been forced to drop its proposal for a "Garden Village" on land west of Edenbridge after Sevenoaks District Council objected to the scheme. On 6 October 2017, Sevenoaks District Council wrote to Tandridge stat ... Continued ...
The Woldingham Association has submitted what we thought was a very well written response to Tandridge District Council's "Garden Villages" consultation.. To read it in full Read More