Updated 22 October 2026 · 180 new leads in the last 30 days

Construction Leads in Tandridge

Access construction leads in Tandridge by tracking newly submitted planning applications. See which homeowners across Oxted, Caterham, Godstone and Lingfield are preparing extensions, loft conversions, and new builds, and get in touch before they begin shortlisting builders.

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Data sourced from Tandridge District Council planning records and refreshed regularly.

180

New Leads (30 Days)

£195,410

Average Project Value

73

High Value Projects

Over £100k

Extensions

Most Common Project

Construction Trends in Tandridge

Tandridge is one of Surrey's most rural districts, with much of its southern half falling within the Surrey Hills National Landscape along the North Downs, and it's built around a string of commuter villages rather than any single large town. Oxted has the busiest high street in the district and a good mix of Victorian terraces and larger detached houses further out, generating a steady flow of extensions and loft conversions. Caterham, built up significantly around its former garrison, has a denser residential core on the valley floor and more spacious housing on the hill above, which produces a wider spread of project types - from compact terraced-house extensions to larger renovations on bigger plots. Godstone and Lingfield keep a strong village character, with a high proportion of period and listed buildings, meaning extension work there often needs closer attention to design and materials than in the district's more built-up areas. Warlingham and the villages toward the Kent border have a similar mix of older cottages and larger detached homes, with steady demand for garden rooms, orangeries, and loft conversions.

Project Type Breakdown

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

Extension
94
Garden Room
39
New Build
35
Porch
19
Loft Conversion
16
Dropped Kerb
12
Garage Conversion
10
Heritage
8

In Tandridge, Extensions are the most common project type, appearing in 94 of the 180 leads tracked in the last 30 days, with Garden Rooms also showing consistent demand alongside New Builds. Projects can fall into more than one category, so these figures don't need to add up to the total.

Most Active Architects and Planning Consultants in Tandridge

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

  1. 1RB Design
  2. 2Walk-in Architecture
  3. 3A.J.Younger Chartered Architect
  4. 4Inglis & Carr - Chartered Architects
  5. 5NJA Town Planning Ltd
  6. 6HIGHGATE Planning & Development Ltd
  7. 7BEAU Architecture
  8. 8krsdesigns
  9. 9Devise Architecture & Design Ltd
  10. 10ARK Design Services

Project Value Insights

Understanding typical project values in Tandridge 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 Godstone, Lingfield, and the villages toward the district’s edges, where larger properties and more extensive upgrades are common.

Recent Planning Applications in Tandridge

Extensions

Double Storey Extension

Whistlers Hollow, Southfields Road, Woldingham, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 7BN

£100k–£250kApproved

Demolition of existing structures and erection of two storey side extension and additional dormer.

Wrap-Around Extension

Sparrows Hern, Old Lane, Tatsfield, Westerham, Surrey, TN16 2LN

£100k–£250kApproved

Proposal for a two storey rear and side extension.

Extension

Caterham

£100k–£250kApproved

Demolition of existing roof structure and erection of first floor extension with new hip roof.

Extension

Orchard House, Slines Oak Road, Woldingham, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 7HL

£50k–£100kWithdrawn

Proposed alterations and extension to Orchard House.

Wrap-Around Extension

Greensleeves, Maesmaur Road, Tatsfield, Westerham, Surrey, TN16 2LD

£50k–£100kApproved

Demolition of existing extensions and garage; erection of new single storey side and rear extension.

Loft Conversions

Loft Conversion

Caterham on the Hill

£50k–£100kApproved

Loft conversion with dormer and Velux windows, including porch extension.

Loft Conversion

63 Holland Road, Hurst Green, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9AU

£50k–£100kApproved

Front extension for WC and utility room, change hip ends to gable to increase attic space and addition of a dormer on the east elevation.

Loft Conversion

94 Central Way, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0LY

£100k–£250kApproved

Variation of Condition 2 (Drawings) to amend approved side extension and rear dormer/loft works, omitting an approved single-storey side structure.

Loft Conversion

Scearnebank Bungalow, Trevereux Hill, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0TL

£50k–£100kPending

Loft conversion and fenestration alterations alongside conversion of existing outbuilding to ancillary residential accommodation.

Loft Conversion

Garth Cottage, Icehouse Wood, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9DW

£100k–£250kPending

Single-storey front and side extension, two-storey rear extension, conversion of one side of double garage to living space/home office, new front porch, front and rear dormers and removal of chimney breast.

Other Projects

Garden Room

Development Site East Of Hobbs Farm Cottage, Tandridge Lane, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6LW

£100k–£250kRefused

Conversion of stable building to a dwelling with associated parking and garden.

New Build

4 Landscape Road, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9JB

Under £25kApproved

Discharge of conditions related to electric vehicle charging and bicycle parking for a single-family dwelling.

Garden Room

Marland, Carlton Road, South Godstone, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8LD

£50k–£100kApproved

Demolition of storage outbuilding and erection of an annexe with external works.

Garden Room

22 Porkele Place, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5FZ

Under £25kApproved

Erection of a standard 2.4x1.8m pent roof shed with single door and windows (Retrospective).

New Build

Surrey

£250k–£1mRefused

Removal of barns and construction of four detached dwellings with vehicle access.

Data sourced from Tandridge District Council planning records and refreshed regularly.

Featured Projects

A snapshot of recent construction opportunities across the Tandridge area.

Demolition of single storey rear extension, outbuildings and carport. Erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, retaining walls and hard landscaping (as approved Ref. TA/2013/1667). Erection of additional dormer to rear roof elevation.

£100k–£250k

Whistlers Hollow, Southfields Road, Woldingham, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 7BN

Demolition of existing structures and erection of two storey side extension and additional dormer.

Conversion of stable building to a dwelling and re-use of existing outbuildings with associated parking and garden

£100k–£250k

Development Site East Of Hobbs Farm Cottage, Tandridge Lane, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6LW

Conversion of stable building to a dwelling with associated parking and garden.

Erection of two storey rear/side extension.

£100k–£250k

Sparrows Hern, Old Lane, Tatsfield, Westerham, Surrey, TN16 2LN

Proposal for a two storey rear and side extension.

Details pursuant to the discharge of condition 8 (Electric Vehicle Charging Point) and condition 10 (Covered parking of 2 bicycles and the provision of a charging point for e-bikes) of planning permission ref:2024/1261 dated 17 February 2025 (Erection of a single family dwelling house (Self - build /Custom build)

Under £25k

4 Landscape Road, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9JB

Discharge of conditions related to electric vehicle charging and bicycle parking for a single-family dwelling.

Examples of projects at an early stage before wider competition builds.

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Planning Application Status in Tandridge

47%

Approved

45%

Pending

8%

Refused

In Tandridge, 47% of planning applications are approved, 45% are still pending, and 8% are refused. Pending applications can give builders an opportunity to make contact while projects are still at an early stage.

Earlier contact usually means less competition.

Based on planning applications submitted over the last 30 days.

Planning Approval Times in Tandridge

Median approval time8 weeks
Typical residential projects8 weeks
New builds17 weeks

Among applications tracked by BuildAlert in Tandridge, the median time from submission to decision is 8 weeks. Smaller projects like extensions tend to be approved more quickly, while larger developments can take longer.

Based on approved applications with recorded decision dates over the last 3 months.

Domestic vs Commercial Projects in Tandridge

Domestic80%
Commercial20%

In Tandridge, the vast majority (80%) 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 Tandridge

Tandridge's rural setting on the North Downs, combined with good rail links from Oxted and Caterham into London, keeps demand for family housing strong among commuters looking for more space and countryside than they'd get closer to the city. Oxted and the larger villages tend to see a good volume of mid-range extension and renovation work, while Godstone, Lingfield, and the smaller villages produce a higher proportion of larger, higher-spec projects reflecting their more expensive, larger-plot housing stock. Caterham's mix of denser valley housing and more spacious hillside properties gives builders a broad range of project sizes across a relatively small area.

How to Win Jobs in Tandridge

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