Planning applications in Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Approved
92%
of 26 decided applications
Typical time to a decision
27
days from validation, over 32 decisions
Registered in the last 90 days
328
32 decided in that time
#36 of 56 for share approved#12 of 59 for speedAll councils we read: 92% approved
In short
Of 26 decided applications we have read at Reigate and Banstead Borough Council in the last two years, 92% were approved.
That is number 36 of the 56 councils we have published a rate for.
A decision typically takes 27 days from validation.
Written automatically from the figures on this page. It adds nothing the numbers do not show. It describes this council's record and does not predict any single application.
Analyst note on Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
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We have read too few decided advertisements and signage at Reigate and Banstead Borough Council to publish a rate yet (we need 10). Across the 56 councils with figures it is 86% approved, from 58 decisions.
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Recent activity
Applications registered per week, last 12 weeks
Most common kinds in the last 90 days
- tree works64
- extensions and alterations61
- demolition48
- new homes36
Latest applications in Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
As registered with the council. Open any one with a free account to see how this council treats schemes like it.
11 Carters Cottages Redhill Surrey RH1 6QQ
26/00526/NMAMD1 · registered 4 Nov 2026
Non Material Amendment. Replacement of the approved pitched roof with a flat roof incorporating a rooflight. The flat roof will be no higher than the approved r
Land At Sandcross Lane Reigate Surrey
23/01122/RM1/DET03 · registered 4 Nov 2026
Submission of material details pursuant to condition 3 of permission 23/01122/RM1. Application for Reserved Matters approval for appearance, layout, scale and l
4 Beaufort Close Reigate Surrey RH2 9DG
26/01806/CAN · registered 3 Nov 2026
1. 1. Cryptomeria rear garden LHS - Fell to as close to ground level as possible - Additional information- 6.5x4m Tree has out grown location
21 Emily Davison Drive Epsom Downs Surrey KT18 5QH
26/01497/TPO · registered 3 Nov 2026
T1 and T2 Conifers - 2 meter reduction. Low lying vegetation to be removed leaving healthy trees. Reason for reduction - to re balance the tree, also as it's on
26/01632/F
26/01632/F
Garden Cottage High Road Upper Gatton Reigate Surrey RH2 0TZ
24/02254/DET12 · registered 2 Nov 2026
Submission of landscaping details pursuant to condition 12 of permission 24/02254/HHOLD. Removal of outbuildings and extension and alterations of existing house
Set Reigate and Banstead Borough Council against another council
Where Reigate and Banstead Borough Council sits
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Nearby councils
- Epsom and Ewell Borough Council · 100% approved · 25 decided
- London Borough of Croydon · 84% approved · 77 decided
- London Borough of Lambeth · 92% approved · 73 decided
- London Borough of Ealing · 93% approved · 28 decided
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Questions people ask about Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
- What is the planning approval rate in Reigate and Banstead Borough Council?
- Of 26 decided applications we have read at Reigate and Banstead Borough Council in the last two years, 92% were approved. Withdrawn and unclear outcomes are not counted. These are the applications we have read, not the council's full archive.
- How long does Reigate and Banstead Borough Council take to decide a planning application?
- The typical time from validation to decision is 27 days, across 32 decisions we have read.
Where these figures come from
Worked out from 328 applications we have read from Reigate and Banstead Borough Council's own public planning register, with decisions between 18 September 2026 and 5 November 2026. Last read 6 November 2026. A rate needs at least 10 decided applications. Withdrawn and unclear outcomes are not counted, and neither are discharges of conditions, minor amendments, certificates of lawfulness or prior-approval notices, which are not decisions on a scheme. These are the applications we have read, not the council's full archive. The council's own record is the official source — its planning register. Planning data is public sector information under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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