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3 Tayles Hill House Tayles Hill Drive Ewell Surrey KT17 1NL

Granted Epsom and Ewell 19/01558/CAT Conservation Area - Works to Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Ash (T1) - Crown reduction by 3-3.5m as it causes excessive shading and is in close proximity to a listed building. Yew (T2) - Crown reduction by 0.5-1m to reshape the crown, reduce the shading of the garden and to make it more aesthetically pleasing. Horn Beam (T3) - Crown reduction by 1m to reduce the shading of the garden and to make it more aesthetically pleasing.

As published by the council, reference 19/01558/CAT

Application record

Reference
19/01558/CAT
Type
Conservation Area - Works to Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
No Objections
Received
25 Nov 2019
Validated
25 Nov 2019
Decided
16 Dec 2019
Ward
Ewell Village
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
KT17 1NL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Nov 2019

    Received by Epsom and Ewell

  2. 16 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: No Objections

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Cobham

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Documents

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2 documents on file for this application

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What a grant of permission means

The process from here

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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