Updated 17 September 2026 · 121 new leads in the last 30 days

Construction Leads in Reigate and Banstead

Access construction leads in Reigate and Banstead by tracking newly submitted planning applications. See which homeowners across Reigate, Redhill, Banstead and Horley are preparing extensions, loft conversions, and new builds, and get in touch before they begin shortlisting builders.

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Data sourced from Reigate and Banstead Borough Council planning records and refreshed regularly.

121

New Leads (30 Days)

£188,958

Average Project Value

48

High Value Projects

Over £100k

Extensions

Most Common Project

Construction Trends in Reigate and Banstead

Reigate and Banstead covers a wide mix of housing, from Reigate's Georgian and Victorian town centre and the sought-after roads around Reigate Heath, through to Redhill's more mixed Victorian and 20th-century stock and Banstead's leafy, larger-plot suburbs. Reigate tends to produce higher-spec extension and renovation work, reflecting its established, higher-value housing. Redhill, which has seen significant town centre regeneration in recent years, generates a broader spread of projects, from smaller terraced-house extensions near the centre to larger family homes further out toward Merstham and Salfords. Banstead and the villages around it - Kingswood, Tadworth, Woodmansterne - sit on the edge of the North Downs and have a strong stock of detached houses on generous plots, which supports steady demand for loft conversions, orangeries, and garden studios. Horley, in the borough's south near Gatwick Airport, has a younger housing stock overall, with newer estates generating more first-extension and garden-building work.

Project Type Breakdown

Here's a breakdown of the most common types of construction projects in Reigate and Banstead over the past 30 days.

Extension
88
Loft Conversion
16
Porch
13
New Build
11
Garage Conversion
10
Garden Room
10
Dropped Kerb
8
Heritage
2

In Reigate and Banstead, Extensions account for the majority of planning applications (88 of 158 in the last 30 days), with Loft Conversions also showing consistent demand alongside Porches.

Most Active Architects and Planning Consultants in Reigate and Banstead

The architects and planning consultants submitting the most construction-related applications in Reigate and Banstead, based on recent planning records.

  1. 1Oaten Architects
  2. 2WAD
  3. 3Commercial Drawing Service
  4. 4AML Architects Ltd
  5. 5happy building
  6. 6DS Squared Architects
  7. 7Heritage Fusion
  8. 8Colin Smith Planning Ltd
  9. 9WS Planning & Architecture
  10. 10CGA Design & Build Ltd

Project Value Insights

Understanding typical project values in Reigate and Banstead helps you prioritise the most profitable leads and manage your workload effectively. These ranges are a general guide to the scale of work involved - individual project costs vary by design, specification, and site conditions.

  • £25k – £50kSmall extensions, porches, and internal alterations
  • £50k – £100kRear extensions and loft conversions
  • £100k – £250kLarge extensions and full property refurbishments
  • £250k+New builds and high-end residential projects

Higher-value projects are often found in Reigate and the villages toward Kingswood and Tadworth, where larger properties and more extensive upgrades are common.

Recent Planning Applications in Reigate and Banstead

Extensions

Double Storey Extension

Reigate and Banstead

£100k–£250kRefused

Erection of two storey side and front extension with balcony and roof alterations.

Double Storey Extension

Reigate and Banstead

£100k–£250kApproved

Submission of boundary enclosures and retaining walls details for a two storey rear extension and dormer windows.

Wrap-Around Extension

Reigate and Banstead

£100k–£250kApproved

Erection of a two storey rear extension, single storey side extension, and insertion of dormer windows.

Wrap-Around Extension

Reigate and Banstead

£50k–£100kApproved

Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single-storey wrap-around extension with part flat roof and part pitched roof.

Double Storey Extension

Reigate and Banstead

£100k–£250kApproved

Two storey side extension and proposed driveway.

Loft Conversions

Loft Conversion

Reigate and Banstead

£100k–£250kApproved

Single storey side extension and over cladding of existing building fabric, including hip to gable loft conversion.

Loft Conversion

Reigate and Banstead

£50k–£100kApproved

Formation of habitable rooms in roofspace with rear dormer and front velux rooflights.

Loft Conversion

Reigate and Banstead

£250k–£1mApproved

Ground floor wrap around rear and side extension, including garage removal and loft conversion.

Loft Conversion

Reigate and Banstead

£50k–£100kApproved

Conversion of loft space with hip to gable roof, rear dormer extension, and installation of 2 rooflights.

Loft Conversion

Reigate and Banstead

£50k–£100kApproved

Loft conversion with two roof windows and an L-shaped dormer at the rear.

Other Projects

Garden Room

Reigate and Banstead

£50k–£100kApproved

Retention of an outbuilding being used as an independent dwelling and alterations to windows and doors.

New Build

Reigate and Banstead

£250k–£1mWithdrawn

Erection of four detached houses with access and landscaping.

New Build

Reigate and Banstead

£250k–£1mWithdrawn

Erection of four detached houses with access and landscaping.

Garage Conversion

Reigate and Banstead

£25k–£50kRefused

Proposed garage conversion with bricked-up garage door to create a window.

Dropped Kerb

Reigate and Banstead

£25k–£50kApproved

Dropped kerb to access drive.

Data sourced from Reigate and Banstead Borough Council planning records and refreshed regularly.

Featured Projects

A snapshot of recent construction opportunities across the Reigate and Banstead area.

Erection of two storey side and front extension, together with first floor balcony and alteration to main roof.

£100k–£250k

Reigate and Banstead

Erection of two storey side and front extension with balcony and roof alterations.

The use of an outbuilding as an independent dwelling and alterations to windows and doors (retrospective). As amended on 12/08/2026.

£50k–£100k

Reigate and Banstead

Retention of an outbuilding being used as an independent dwelling and alterations to windows and doors.

Submission of boundary enclosures and retaining walls pursuant to Condition 11 of permission 25/01462/HHOLD. Erection of a two storey rear extension, single storey side extension, insertion of 2 dormer windows to west facing roof, two rooflights to east facing roof and formation of 2 parking bays with associated bin stores and access from Albion Road.

£100k–£250k

Reigate and Banstead

Submission of boundary enclosures and retaining walls details for a two storey rear extension and dormer windows.

Submission of cycle facilities details pursuant to Condition 9 of permission 25/01462/HHOLD. Erection of a two storey rear extension, single storey side extension, insertion of 2 dormer windows to west facing roof, two rooflights to east facing roof and formation of 2 parking bays with associated bin stores and access from Albion Road.

£100k–£250k

Reigate and Banstead

Erection of a two storey rear extension, single storey side extension, and insertion of dormer windows.

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Planning Application Outcomes in Reigate and Banstead

34%

Approved

63%

Pending

3%

Rejected

In Reigate and Banstead, 34% of planning applications are approved, 63% are still pending, and 3% are rejected. Contacting homeowners early gives you the best chance of winning work.

Reaching out while applications are still active helps you get ahead of the pack.

Based on planning application outcomes over the last 3 months.

Planning Approval Times in Reigate and Banstead

Average approval time8 weeks
Typical residential projects8 weeks
New builds8 weeks

In Reigate and Banstead, most planning applications are decided within 8 weeks. Smaller projects like extensions tend to be approved more quickly, while larger developments can take longer.

Domestic vs Commercial Projects in Reigate and Banstead

Domestic86%
Commercial14%

In Reigate and Banstead, the vast majority (86%) of planning applications are domestic projects such as extensions and loft conversions. Commercial developments make up a smaller portion but can offer higher-value opportunities for larger contractors.

Demand for Building Work in Reigate and Banstead

The borough's position on the M25 and M23, with fast rail links from Reigate and Redhill into London, keeps demand for family housing strong across a wide range of budgets. Reigate and the villages toward Kingswood and Tadworth see the highest-spec renovation work, reflecting larger plots and established household wealth, while Redhill and Horley produce a higher volume of more typical projects - kitchen extensions, loft conversions, and garden rooms - as families look to add space rather than move in a competitive local market. Ongoing regeneration in Redhill town centre continues to bring new-build and conversion activity alongside the steady flow of householder extension work across the rest of the borough.

How to Win Jobs in Reigate and Banstead

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Focus on Approved Applications

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Target Higher-Value Projects

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Nearby Areas

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