Notice of Upcoming Parish & District Council Elections

Tandridge District Council 

Election of Parish Councillors

for the Parish and Parish Wards listed below: 



Parish/Parish Ward 


Number of Councillors to be elected 
Parish of Bletchingley Nine 
Parish of Burstow Eleven 
Chaldon Village Council Seven 
Chelsham & Farleigh Parish, Chelsham Ward Five 
Chelsham & Farleigh Parish, Farleigh Ward Two 
Parish of Crowhurst Five 
Dormansland Parish, Dormans Park Ward Two 
Dormansland Parish, Dormansland Ward Five 
Parish of Felbridge Seven 
Godstone Parish, North Ward Five 
Godstone Parish, Central Ward Two 
Godstone Parish, South Ward Two 
Parish of Horne Seven 
Parish of Limpsfield Nine 
Lingfield Parish, Lingfield Ward Six 
Lingfield Parish, Felcourt Ward One 
Parish of Nutfield Nine 
Parish of Outwood Five 
Oxted Parish, North Ward Six 
Oxted Parish, South Ward Six 
Parish of Tandridge Seven 
Parish of Tatsfield Seven 
  1. Nomination papers may be obtained, during normal office hours, from the Returning Officer at the address shown below or online at www.electoralcommission.org.uk
  2. Completed nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer at the address shown below, between 10:00 and 16:00 on any working day after the date of this notice, but not later than 4pm on Tuesday, 4 April 2023
  3. If any election is contested, the poll will take place on Thursday 4 May 2023. 
  4. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Monday, 17 April 2023. Applications can be made online: http://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote. 
  5. New applications to vote by post or changes to existing postal or proxy arrangements including cancellation or re-direction, must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at the address shown below by 5pm on Tuesday, 18 April 2023 if they are to be effective for this election. 
  6. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Tuesday, 25 April 2023. Applications can be made online: http://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate. 
  7. New applications to vote by proxy must be received by the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Tuesday, 25 April 2023
  8. The deadline for new applications to be received by the Electoral Registration Officer to vote by proxy on grounds of occupation, service or employment or a medical condition, illness or disability arising after 5pm on Tuesday, 25 April 2023 is not later than 5pm on Thursday, 4 May 2023

https://www.tandridge.gov.uk/Your-council/Voting-and-elections/Elections-4-May-2023

District Council elections also take place on the same day – see the district council notice below.

Help for local businesses planning to reopen

Tandridge is working to help promote local businesses planning to reopen from 15 June. If you’re planning to reopen, please let the team know when, and they will tell residents using their newsletters and social media channels. E-mail communications@tandridge.gov.uk with your details. 

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Latest on the Tandridge Local Plan…

Last week, Local Plan Inspector, Philip Lewis, published a letter to Tandridge District Council regarding questions on the viability and funding for the proposed South Godstone Garden Community scheme. The Inspector is currently considering his decision on whether to approve the Local Plan, of which the “Garden Village” is the key feature… 

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Rubbish & Recycling Reminders

We hope you’ve all had a lovely Christmas and are looking forward to a great New Year… The bin men have been working very hard keeping up with collections, and in order to help with general rubbish and recycling collection, garden waste collections will not take place this week (30 December) and rubbish collections will be a day late (except for those collections taking place today, Tuesday 31 December).

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Local Plan: 2033 hearings resume tomorrow, 5th November

The formal hearing sessions for the Local Plan examination resume on Tuesday 5 November at 9.30am and will be heard by planning Inspector Philip Lewis BA (Hons) MA MRTPI. Please note this is Week 3 of the hearings. The postponed Week 2 hearings will be rescheduled to a later date – as yet TBC.

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