Land Adjacent, 42 Church Lane, Oxted, Surrey, RH8
- Land size
- 0.13 acres
Key Features
- Land for Sale On Behalf of Surrey County Council
- Freehold
- Approximately 0.054 Hectares (0.134 Acres)
Description
PARCEL OF LAND FOR SALE
For Sale by Public Online Auction on 29/04/2026 13:00
Location
Church Lane is a residential road situated approximately 0.4 miles northwest of Oxted town centre. The street is lined with various residential properties, including detached houses and cottages, many of which are surrounded by private gardens and mature trees.
The closest railway station to Church Lane is Oxted Station, which is located approximately a mile southeast of the lane. Oxted Station provides direct services to London Victoria and London Bridge, with an average journey time of around 35-45 minutes. The M25 motorway, a major road providing access to London and other parts of the South East, is approximately 3 miles to the north, accessible via Junction 6 at Godstone with Central London being approximately 20 miles to the north.
In the immediate vicinity of Church Lane, notable landmarks include St. Mary's Church, located just to the north of the lane. The surrounding area features residential streets, local schools, and green spaces, with the larger North Downs Way providing recreational opportunities a short distance away. The property is situated in a mixed use location off Church Lane with The Royal British Legion adjacent.
Description
The property comprises a vacant parcel of land approximately 0.054 hectares (0.134 acres).
Tenure
Freehold under Title Number SY389476.
Planning Authority
Tandridge District Council -
No EPC required
Refer to the legal documentation
Note
Clawback
50% of the uplift in land value (less costs) will be payable to SCC in the event that the site is resold in the same condition and with the same planning status, within a 3-year period.
Restrictive Covenant
The Purchaser shall not use the Property other than as amenity land or for recreational use only and no building or other structure shall be erected or placed upon the Property except as necessary in connection with its use as amenity and recreational land and that the Transferee will not use or permit the Property to be used or incorporated as part of any development scheme, planning application, or development proposal relating to the Property or any adjoining or neighbouring land. Further information can be found in the Legal Pack.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- St Mary's CofE Primary School839 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 632
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Hurst Green Infant School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 100
- Type
- Academy converter
- Limpsfield CofE Infant School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 134
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Peter's CofE Infant School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 85
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Holland Junior School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 167
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Oxted School686 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,528
- Type
- Academy converter
- de Stafford School4.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 811
- Type
- Academy converter
- Charles Darwin School4.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,305
- Type
- Academy converter
- Warlingham School5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,396
- Type
- Academy converter
- Meridian High School5.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 535
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Walking trail
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.
- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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