Local Government Reorganisation – What It Means for Limpsfield

The Government has now formally laid the Surrey (Structural Changes) Order, which sets out the reorganisation of local government across Surrey. This will see the abolition of Surrey County Council and all 11 district and borough councils, including Tandridge District Council, and their replacement with two new unitary authorities: East Surrey Council and West Surrey Council.

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Two Unitary Councils Confirmed for Surrey: East & West Surrey

Local Government Reorganisation in Surrey – Key Points

The government has now confirmed that Surrey will move to two new unitary councils — East Surrey and West Surrey — from April 2027. This is hardly a big surprise, and not the three unitary authorities that Tandridge and most of the districts (all except for Elmbridge and Mole Valley) were hoping for, and which we believe would have better represented our interests, geography and local cultural and business links, but the deal is done, so we can at least now move forward with the reorganisation process.

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