Reigate and Banstead
4,918 planning applications analysed from 2023-01-26 to 2026-05-29. Approval rate: 89.5%.
4,918Total applications
3,856Approved
452Refused
161Withdrawn
167Pending
89.5%Approval rate
Decision Level
2,134Neighbourhood Development Manager
1,978Head of Places and Planning
693Principal Planning Officer
57Planning Committee
40Not Available
15Major Development Manager
1Senior Planning Officer
By Development Category
| Category | Total | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
| Discharge of Conditions |
1,093 |
1,055 |
38 |
|
| Householder |
1,084 |
991 |
93 |
|
| Tree Works (TPO) |
585 |
504 |
81 |
|
| Conservation Area Consent |
356 |
356 |
0 |
|
| Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) |
320 |
267 |
53 |
|
| Full Planning Application |
173 |
132 |
41 |
|
| Variation/Removal of Conditions (S73) |
156 |
135 |
21 |
|
| General Permitted Development - Extns |
131 |
100 |
31 |
|
| Non-Material Amendment (S96a) |
97 |
84 |
13 |
|
| Prior Approval (Other) |
56 |
36 |
20 |
|
| Advertisement Consent |
46 |
34 |
12 |
|
| Consultation |
44 |
37 |
7 |
|
| Consultation rec'd from neighbouring LA |
33 |
29 |
4 |
|
| Listed Building Consent |
31 |
27 |
4 |
|
| Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) |
28 |
20 |
8 |
|
| Retention / Continued Use |
18 |
13 |
5 |
|
| Change of Use |
15 |
13 |
2 |
|
| Telecommunications |
14 |
6 |
8 |
|
| Prior Approval (Class Q — Agricultural to Residential) |
11 |
7 |
4 |
|
| Permission in Principle |
5 |
1 |
4 |
|
| App by LA for implement'n by LA |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
| Environmental Impact Assessment (Screening/Scoping) |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
| Demolition |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
| Prior Approval (Class AA — Upward Extension) |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
| Reserved Matters |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
| Outline Planning |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
| Variation of Section 106 Agreement |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
Quarterly Trend
| Quarter | Decided | Approved | Approval rate |
| 2023-Q2 |
102 |
86 |
|
| 2023-Q3 |
376 |
339 |
|
| 2023-Q4 |
324 |
289 |
|
| 2024-Q1 |
351 |
307 |
|
| 2024-Q2 |
371 |
344 |
|
| 2024-Q3 |
362 |
318 |
|
| 2024-Q4 |
404 |
362 |
|
| 2025-Q1 |
388 |
347 |
|
| 2025-Q2 |
337 |
293 |
|
| 2025-Q3 |
356 |
327 |
|
| 2025-Q4 |
359 |
334 |
|
| 2026-Q1 |
323 |
293 |
|
| 2026-Q2 |
20 |
19 |
|
By Ward
| Ward | Total | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
| Reigate |
609 |
547 |
62 |
|
| Chipstead, Kingswood And Woodmansterne |
536 |
474 |
62 |
|
| Lower Kingswood Tadworth And Walton |
484 |
427 |
57 |
|
| Meadvale And St Johns |
351 |
330 |
21 |
|
| Banstead Village |
305 |
273 |
32 |
|
| Horley Central And South |
287 |
249 |
38 |
|
| Nork |
267 |
241 |
26 |
|
| Hooley, Merstham And Netherne |
250 |
219 |
31 |
|
| Horley West And Sidlow |
227 |
197 |
30 |
|
| Redhill West And Wray Common |
197 |
181 |
16 |
|
| Horley East And Salfords |
184 |
159 |
25 |
|
| Tattenham Corner And Preston |
182 |
173 |
9 |
|