Windows for Tandridge cottages and farmhouses
Tandridge village, its lanes and Crowhurst Lane End
A small village strung along Tandridge Lane, in the parish that gave the district its name.
- Council
- Tandridge District Council
- Conservation area
- None named for the village
- Listed buildings
- Several, including farmhouses and the church
- Typical houses
- Farmhouses, brick and tile-hung cottages, later detached homes
A village along a lane
Tandridge village follows Tandridge Lane, with St Peter's Church, the old forge and the Barley Mow along the way. The parish runs well to the south through small settlements such as Crowhurst Lane End, so a house "in Tandridge" can be a village cottage or a farmhouse out in the fields.
Many of the older houses were built in stages. Historic England's entry for Newhouse Farm House describes a late eighteenth-century house of red brick with blue headers on a stone plinth, with nineteenth-century sash windows and rear wings in stone and tile-hanging. One house, several periods, several kinds of window.
A free 30-minute visit, anywhere in Tandridge.
Choosing windows in Tandridge
On a house like that, copy the windows that belong to each part rather than repeating the newest style everywhere. Sashes stay sashes, cottage casements stay small and simple, and the later extension can take something slimmer and plainer.
Tandridge village isn't a named conservation area, but individually listed buildings are protected wherever they are. Houses on higher ground also catch more weather, so the exposed sides are worth looking at separately at the home visit.
Prices
Every price is worked out for your house. It depends on the sizes of the windows, how many there are and where they sit, the access, and the materials, colours and hardware you choose. Book a free home visit and you'll have an exact price for your job.
The prices page shows typical totals by house type.
Local sources: British History Online: Tandridge parish · Historic England: National Heritage List
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