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Tandridge: what’s happening where you live

What the council itself has published on the five things it most shapes for a household: homes, getting about, the bill, the local environment and schools. Each line is quoted from the council’s own document, with the link. This page says what was decided or proposed; it never says whether it was right.

This page is built from official registers only; the council’s own publications have not been read yet, and every line below says so where that leaves a gap.

Tandridge District Council: Non-metropolitan district (lower tier), England, South East; within the county of SRY. GOV.UK lists it as a district council, within Surrey County Council. ONS code E07000215.

Council website

Do it online

The council’s own service pages as listed by GOV.UK’s Local Links Manager (Open Government Licence), refreshed weekly; the same list of everyday services, in the same order, for every council, in GOV.UK’s wording.

Housing

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Transport

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Council tax

Band D set by Tandridge for 2026–27: £259.86 of a £2,594.85 total bill in the area. MHCLG, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027 (Open Government Licence).

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Environment

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Education

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What the council plans to spend, 2026–27

The budget for each service, as Tandridge reported it to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The same headings, in the same order, for every council in England.

Tandridge: budget by service, 2026 to 2027
Service	Budget
Education services	none budgeted
Highways and transport services	£27,000
Children's social care	none budgeted
Adult social care	£1,000
Public health	none budgeted
Housing services (general fund only)	£2.2 million
Cultural and related services	£1.2 million
Environmental and regulatory services	£3.7 million
Planning and development services	£2.7 million
Police services	none budgeted
Fire and rescue services	none budgeted
Central services	£9.3 million
Other services	none budgeted
Total service expenditure	£19.1 million

Net current expenditure: net of sales, fees and charges; spending funded by the NHS, such as through the Better Care Fund, is excluded.A minus figure means the service’s income is budgeted to be more than its spending. “None budgeted” usually means another body runs that service here. Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Revenue Account Budget 2026 to 2027, individual local authority data (part 1), updated 11 June 2026 (Open Government Licence).

Life in Tandridge: the official facts

Facts about the people who live here: their pay, homes, health and more, from official statistics. They describe the place, not you, and every council gets the same list. Each shows when it was measured.

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People living here: 90,322 people 30 June 2025 · Office for National StatisticsAn official estimate of everyone who lives in the area, in the middle of the year.
Typical age: 44 years 30 June 2025 · Office for National StatisticsHalf the people who live here are younger than this and half are older.
Money to live on, per person, per year: £35,590 2024 · Office for National StatisticsAverage household income per person after taxes, with benefits added: what people have to spend or save.
Typical weekly pay, before tax: £708 30 April 2025 · Office for National StatisticsFor employees who live here: half earn more than this each week, half earn less.
Children growing up in poverty: 16.0% April 2024 to March 2025 · Department for Work and PensionsThe share of children under 16 in families on low incomes once housing costs are paid.
People claiming unemployment-related benefits: 2.4% 2025 · Office for National StatisticsThe share of people aged 16 to 64 claiming Jobseeker's Allowance or Universal Credit while looking for work.
Average price of a home: £506,774 August 2026 · HM Land RegistryThe average price of a home here in the month shown.
How many years of pay a home costs: 12.3 times yearly pay 1 April 2025 · Office for National StatisticsA typical home's price divided by the typical yearly pay of people who live here.
Greenhouse gases, per person: 5.7 tonnes per person 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net ZeroEmissions from the area in a year, shared out per resident, in tonnes of carbon dioxide or its equivalent.
Homes and businesses that can get the fastest broadband: 72.9% 1 January 2026 · OfcomThe share of addresses that can get gigabit broadband (1,000 Mbps).
Public chargers for electric cars: 138.0 per 100,000 people 1 July 2026 · Department for Transport, sourced from ZapmapPublic charging points at all speeds, for every 100,000 people.
Businesses trading here: 5,155 businesses 2024 · Office for National StatisticsBusinesses with sales or staff in the year.

More figures for Tandridge from the ONS

Gathered by the Office for National Statistics in Explore Local Statistics (Open Government Licence), refreshed daily. Some figures aren’t published for every nation, so the list can be shorter outside England.

Who runs the council

43 seats in 2026. Run by: independents, as a minority administration. Open Council Data (public domain).

Councillors by party: Independent / Other 16, Liberal Democrats 12, Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group 8, Conservative and Unionist 5, Reform UK 1, Lingfield & Crowhurst Residents 1.

Next scheduled council election: 31 March 2027.

All 43 councillors, by ward

Helena Windsor (Independent / Other) — Bletchingley & Nutfield
Louise Case (Independent / Other) — Bletchingley & Nutfield
Richard Fowler (Liberal Democrats) — Bletchingley & Nutfield
Ashleigh Bolton (Independent / Other) — Burstow, Horne & Outwood
Richard Smith (Independent / Other) — Burstow, Horne & Outwood
Sue Farr (Independent / Other) — Burstow, Horne & Outwood
Lewis Sharp (Reform UK) — Chaldon
Lesley Steeds (Conservative and Unionist) — Dormansland & Felbridge
Nicholas White (Independent / Other) — Dormansland & Felbridge
Nicola O'Riordan (Independent / Other) — Dormansland & Felbridge
Chris Farr (Independent / Other) — Godstone
Colin White (Independent / Other) — Godstone
Mike Crane (Independent / Other) — Godstone
Annette Evans (Liberal Democrats) — Harestone
Robin Spencer (Liberal Democrats) — Harestone
Claire Blackwell (Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group) — Limpsfield
Ian Booth (Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group) — Limpsfield
Alan Schmidt (Lingfield & Crowhurst Residents) — Lingfield, Crowhurst & Tandridge
Liz Lockwood (Independent / Other) — Lingfield, Crowhurst & Tandridge
Peter Killick (Independent / Other) — Lingfield, Crowhurst & Tandridge
Catherine Sayer (Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group) — Oxted North
Chris Bassett (Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group) — Oxted North
Peter Damesick (Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group) — Oxted North
Bryan Black (Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group) — Oxted South
Deb Shiner (Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group) — Oxted South
Mark Stringer (Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group) — Oxted South
Ben Horne (Liberal Democrats) — Portley & Queens Park
Michael Cooper (Conservative and Unionist) — Portley & Queens Park
Richard Mark (Conservative and Unionist) — Portley & Queens Park
Martin Allen (Independent / Other) — Tatsfield & Titsey
Alun Jones (Liberal Democrats) — Valley
Jenny Gaffney (Liberal Democrats) — Valley
Anna Patel (Liberal Democrats) — Warlingham East & Chelsham & Farleigh
Jeremy Pursehouse (Independent / Other) — Warlingham East & Chelsham & Farleigh
Perry Chotai (Liberal Democrats) — Warlingham East & Chelsham & Farleigh
Keith Prew (Conservative and Unionist) — Warlingham West
Robin Bloore (Conservative and Unionist) — Warlingham West
James Rujbally (Liberal Democrats) — Westway
Martin Redman (Liberal Democrats) — Westway
Sarah Sowambur (Liberal Democrats) — Westway
Deano Cline (Independent / Other) — Whyteleafe
Tony Pearce (Liberal Democrats) — Whyteleafe
Deborah Sherry (Independent / Other) — Woldingham

Each councillor’s register of interests is on the council’s own website; we have not yet located the page. Councillors from Open Council Data as recorded after the May 2026 elections; a by-election since then may have changed one seat. Attendance and allowances are not shown.

This council’s meeting papers are not yet read automatically, so decisions and motions are not listed here; they are on the council’s website.

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