Following enquiries from residents about he potential for a 4G mobile comms mast to service the Limpsfield Chart area, we have made various enquiries in a bid to see if there is something we can do to help the situation.
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Surrey Local Elections 7 May 2026
Local elections will take place across Surrey tomorrow, Thursday 7 May 2026. These elections are part of a major change to local government in Surrey and will not follow the usual district, borough or county format. Instead, voters will elect councillors to the two new unitary councils being created under Local Government Reorganisation (LGR).
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Annual Parish Meeting – 14 May 2026, 7.30pm
You are warmly invited to this year’s Annual Parish Meeting on Thursday 14 May 2026. This year it’s the turn of St Peter’s Church Hall to host. Please arrive between 7pm and 7.30pm for prompt start at 7.30pm.
It’s a great opportunity to find out more about Local Government Reorganisation and what it means for parish councils, meet your councillors, and hear about what the Parish Council has been working on recently. There will also be plenty of time to ask questions about local issues or anything happening in the parish.
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Our latest Limpsfield Parish Council Newsletter is on its way – and also online
As our Spring 2026 Limpsfield Parish Council newsletter starts landing on doormats (and is now available online too), we wanted to give a quick snapshot of what you’ll find inside this latest edition.
This issue is packed with updates on what’s been happening across the parish recently, along with a look ahead at some important local issues. As always, it reflects the Parish Council’s ongoing work to represent residents, respond to planning matters, and help shape the future of Limpsfield.
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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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Candidates for East Surrey Oxted Ward Announced.
On Thursday 7 May 2026, eligible voters across Tandridge District will vote for councillors for the new East Surrey Council. Candidates have now been announced for each ward. Limpsfield sits in the Oxted Ward. Please see below information on why the elections are being held and list of nominated councillors. Every vote counts so please make sure you are registered in advance and vote on for the 2 candidates who best represent the interests of our local community.
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Limpsfield Parish Council’s approach to the issue of Green Belt / Grey Belt development and its impact on the local area
With the introduction of grey belt provisions in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), and the preparation of the emerging Tandridge Local Plan, there are many concerns in relation to Green Belt policy, the emerging concept of “grey belt”, and the development pressures affecting Limpsfield and the wider Oxted area.
LPC considers it essential that long-established Green Belt protections are not diluted in practice. Below is an outline of our concerns and recommendations for our planning policy.
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Struggling to Stay Connected: Rural Broadband and Mobile Coverage in the Limpsfield Area
Despite the South East of England being one of the most economically active regions in the country, many rural communities across Surrey, Sussex and Kent continue to face frustrating gaps in both broadband and mobile phone coverage, and Limpsfield is no exception.
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Limpsfield Parish Council – Spring Update
It’s been lovely to see some signs of spring over the last week or so and we’re looking forward to the next few months with a few dates to pop in your diary. Read on for more info!
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New legislation on pavement parking coming
In January 2026, the UK government announced new, improved legal powers for local authorities in England to tackle pavement parking. Rather than a nationwide ban, councils will receive authority to prohibit parking on pavements across wider areas, moving away from slow, street-by-street restrictions. This enables quicker enforcement against unnecessary obstruction of the pavement.
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Limpsfield Parish Council Responds to the Draft Local Plan
We have recently submitted Limpsfield Parish Council’s response to Tandridge District Council’s Early Engagement Consultation on the new Local Plan, which will shape development across the District up to 2044.
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