URL: https://tandridge.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=336

Decision Maker: Chief Executive

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: On Thursday 7 May 2026 elections will be held for East Surrey Council. On the same day a County Council By-Election will take place in Warlingham and a Neighbourhood Planning Referendum (NPR) will take place for Caterham, Chaldon and Whyteleafe. The current Polling Station for Whyteleafe East (WAW2) is Warlingham Community Library. This Polling Place is also the Polling Place for Warlingham West (WAW1). Voters in WAW1 will be voting in the Warlingham Ward of East Surrey Council and in a Council By-Election for the Warlingham Division. Voters in WAW2 will be voting in the Caterham Valley Ward of East Surrey Council and the NPR. Moving the polling station for WAW2 to St Luke's Church Whyteleafe will reduce the number of different ballot papers and ballot boxes at Warlingham Community Library. St Luke's is the polling station for WHT1, which will be voting in the same polls. Voters in WAW2 voter at St Luke's Church for the by-election held in October 2025.

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Date of Decision: February 19, 2026