Policy WD1:Civic Amenity Sites

Planning permissions for the improvement or extension of existing civic amenity sites or the provision of new sites will be granted:

  1. on land that is, or has been used, or is allocated in a Local Plan or Development Plan Document, or has planning permission for general industrial or storage purposes;

  2. at existing or proposed waste management sites, subject in the case of landfill and landraising sites or other temporary facilities, to the civic amenity use being limited to the life of the landfill, landraising or other temporary facility; and

  3. at the following sites:

    • Lyne Lane, Chertsey

    • Charlton Lane, Shepperton

    • Petworth Road, Witley (improvements)

    • Martyrs Lane, Woking

    • Earlswood, Redhill

    • Randalls Road, Leatherhead (extensions)

provided that the development proposed meets the key development criteria set out at the Site Boundary Maps and where very special circumstances can be demonstrated in accordance with the provisions of Policy CW6 for Development in the Green Belt.



Policy WD2 : Recycling, Storage, Transfer, Materials Recovery and Processing Facilities (Excluding Thermal Treatment)

Planning permissions for development involving the recycling, storage, transfer, materials recovery and processing (including in-vessel composting but excluding thermal treatment) of waste will be granted:

  1. on land that is, or has been used, or is allocated in a Local Plan or Development Plan Document, or has planning permission for industrial or storage purposes;

  2. the proposed development is at one of the following sites as shown on the Site Boundary Maps:

provided that the development proposed meets the key development criteria and where very special circumstances can be demonstrated in accordance with the provisions of Policy CW6 for Development in the Green Belt; and

  1. at existing or proposed waste management sites, subject in the case of landfill and landraising or other temporary facilities, to the waste use being limited to the life of the landfill, landraising or other temporary facility.

    • Slyfield Industrial Estate: Land to the North East

    • Charlton Lane, Shepperton

    • Copyhold Works, Redhill

    • Land at Earlswood Depot and Sewage Treatment Works, Redhill

    • Heather Farm, Horsell

    • Martyrs Lane, Woking

    • Land at Randalls Road, Leatherhead

    • Land adjacent to Trumps Farm, Longcross

    • Weylands Treatment Works, Hersham

    • Land at former airfield, Wisley

    • Lyne Lane, Chertsey: former compost site

    • Oak Leaf Farm, Horton Road, Stanwell Moor

    • Reigate Road Quarry, Betchworth