Crap Towns / Tandridge / Fly-tipping

How bad is fly-tipping in Tandridge?

Tandridge council recorded 10.9 fly-tipping incidents per 1,000 people a year from 2022-23 to 2024-25, about the same as the typical English council's 11.0. In 2024-25 it recorded 966, most of them on the highway. Of those, 2 were tipper-lorry loads or bigger, which cost £844 to clear. It issued 13 fixed penalty notices, 4 of them littering fixed penalty notices issued in conjunction with fly-tipping, and brought no prosecutions.

Over time
YearIncidents
2012-13774
2013-14928
2014-151,188
2015-161,086
2016-171,108
2017-181,008
2018-191,105
2019-201,286
2020-211,384
2021-221,081
2022-23956
2023-24959
2024-25966
Where it was dumped, 2024-25
WhereIncidents
The highway885
Footpaths and bridleways38
Council land31
Back alleys9
Rivers, streams and their banks3
Commercial and industrial land0
Farmland0
Not recorded0
Private and residential land0
Railway land0
What was dumped, 2024-25
WhatIncidents
Other household rubbish308
Building, demolition and excavation waste274
Black bags from homes92
White goods52
Garden waste43
Tyres38
Vehicle parts36
Asbestos30
Chemical drums, oil and fuel23
Other electrical21
Black bags from businesses19
Other business waste16
Not recorded9
Animal carcasses3
Clinical waste2
How big, 2024-25
SizeIncidents
A single black bag130
A single item94
A car boot or less146
A small van load232
A transit van load362
A tipper lorry load2
Significant or multiple loads0
Nearby councils
CouncilIncidents per 1,000 people a year
Croydon95.2
Reigate and Banstead32.1
Sutton20.7
Bromley15.4
Tandridge10.9
Sevenoaks8.1
Epsom and Ewell5.6
Mid Sussex3.0
The typical English council11.0