Consultation begins on next stage of Reigate & Banstead’s local plan - have your say

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Reigate & Banstead Borough Council has announced the start of a consultation on the next part of its local plan, the Development Management Plan, and is urging residents, businesses and workers in the borough to have their say. The ten week consultation will run from Monday 1 August to 5pm on Monday 10 October 2016. […]

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Honeycrock Farm contempt of court hearing outcome

Following Mr Fidler’s failure to comply with the outstanding enforcement notices and Injunction Order in effect as a result of the Secretary of State’s decision effectively requiring demolition of the unauthorised house and associated structures, the Council lodged a claim for contempt of court proceedings. After Mr Fidler failed to attend the original hearing listed […]

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SCC applies to locate temporary classroom at Wray Common Primary School for 7 years

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SCC has submitted a planning application to install a single modular classroom for a period of 7 years, to accommodate extra pupils. To find further detail about the application, and to submit comments, please follow this link: https://bdsdocs.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/Planning/dialog.page?org.apache.shale.dialog.DIALOG_NAME=gfplanningsearch&Param=lg.Planning&viewdocs=true&SDescription=15/01885/CON

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Proposed upgrade works to mobile phone mast at Reffels Bridge - any views?

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We, as ward councillors, have received a pre-application notice that Vodafone and O2 propose to replace the current mast, which is a “flagpole” above the Raffles store at Linkfield Corner, with a different type of mast, which will probably be less visible. Changes such as this do not require formal planning approval, but the Council […]

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Borough Council’s latest Local Plan newsletter published

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The following newsletter provides a brief update on the status of the new local planning framework, following the approval of the main Core Strategy document earlier in the year. The next main stage is the discussion of Development Management Policies (DMPs), which translate the Core Strategy into detailed policies for each part of the Borough […]

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Planning application for new flats in town centre - Knowles House

A planning application has been submitted for conversion of and addition to the existing office buildings at Knowles House (the building which includes Mann Estate Agent and Dominos Pizza), to create 64 flats. The application, which has just been received, will be scrutinised by the Council’s planning officers, before coming to the Planning Committee for […]

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Crispin Blunt MP and Council Leader welcome adoption of local planning Core Strategy

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Following the adoption of the Reigate and Banstead Borough Council’s Core Strategy on Thursday evening, and the endorsement by full council of the Executive’s qualifying resolution committing the Council to continued protection of the Green Belt, MP for Reigate Crispin Blunt and the Leader of Reigate and Banstead Borough Council, Cllr Victor Broad, issued the […]

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New planning application received for Liquid/Envy site

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Following a past public exhibition, previous applications and planning approvals, the Council has just received another application for the Liquid/Envy building, opposite Redhill station. This follows the sale of the site by the previous developer, Angle Property, to MarCity. MarCity have now submitted a planning application (all documents here on the Council’s website), for flats […]

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Crispin Blunt and Cllr Mark Brunt hold constructive meeting with Planning Minister over Core Strategy

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Reigate MP, Crispin Blunt, and the Chairman of Reigate and Banstead Borough Council’s Planning Committee, Cllr Mark Brunt, have today met with the planning minister, Nick Boles, and the Chief Planner for England, Steve Quartermain, in Westminster to discuss options available to the Council to further protect green belt in the borough through its Core […]

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Crispin Blunt welcomes refusal of Redhill aerodrome hard runway

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Crispin Blunt has welcomed the Planning Inspector’s decision to refuse the appeal for a hard runway at the Redhill Aerodrome. A public inquiry was held into the appeal in January 2014 at which Crispin Blunt appeared. Giving evidence, Crispin argued that development of a hard runway would result in an unacceptable breach of national green […]

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