Planning application
3 Caithness Drive Epsom Surrey KT18 7AP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Sycamore (T1) fell
As published by the council, reference 25/01241/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01241/CAT
- Type
- Conservation Area - Works to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 21 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Woodcote And Langley Vale
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KT18 7AP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epsom and Ewell register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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19/01323/TPO Granted
3 Caithness Drive Epsom Surrey KT18 7AP
Rear Garden T1 - Black Pine (T12 of TPO 17) - Remove snapped limbs in crown. T2 - Yew (within the Conservation Area) - Fell ivy clad tree.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Epsom and Ewell
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21 Dec 2025
Decision issued: No Objections
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Surrey Downs Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor
8 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- NOCATZ
- ACKCAT
- Application Form - without Personal data
- Tree Location Plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Epsom and Ewell granted permission on 21 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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3 Caithness Drive Epsom Surrey KT18 7AP
Rear Garden T1 - Black Pine (T12 of TPO 17) - Remove snapped limbs in crown. T2 - Yew (within the Conservation Area) - Fell ivy clad tree.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
66 Worple Road Epsom Surrey KT18 7AG
Single storey rear glazed extension and detached carport. Alteration to fenestration (part retrospective)
Refused Householder Extension Windows or glazing 33 docsSmall domestic -
4 Caithness Drive Epsom Surrey KT18 7AP
Installation of solar panels on the rear west-facing roof slope and installation of a wall mounted electric vehicle charging point (Application for Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed).
Granted Lawful development 12 docs -
68 Worple Road Epsom Surrey KT18 7AG
T4 - Corsican Pine (15/T121) - Rebalance tree by reducing lower limbs only which are overhanging the drive. Remove any dead wood T3 - Purple Leaf Plum - Tree diseased, possibly dying off, overhanging footpath (some risk), remove hollow branches and dead wood T5 - Leylandii: Reduce by 30% (3 Metres) T7 - TPO 17/T14 - Copper Beech Some bark loss, see photo T7-2. Lift By 5 Metres to reduce weight and reduce the crown by a third (as amended). T9 - Group of Leylandii - Thin out by removing trees near Lyme (T8); reduce trees to 2-3m T1 & T2 -2 Corsican Pines ( 17/G4 ) - Cut Back away from gutters and roof as hard as possible
Granted Trees 16 docs -
Homelea 68 Worple Road Epsom Surrey KT18 7AG
Change of use of vacant Care Home (Use Class C2) to a residential dwelling (Use Class C3).
Granted Full applications 35 docsDomestic -
1 Caithness Drive Epsom Surrey KT18 7AP
T1 - Lime (left of driveway from main road) - Reduce overall canopy by approximately 2m to appropriate growth points, following BS3998 standards. Lift canopy by approximately 1m to provide adequate clearance for pedestrians. Remove hanging branch. The aim of the reduction is to keep the tree managed and to create a more visually appealing shape. T2 - Ornamental Pear (front garden) - Reduce height by approximately 2m to appropriate growth points, following BS3998 standards. Reduce the sides to match shape. T3 - 2x Lime (right of driveway from main road) - Remove epicormic from the main stem, up to the crown break. T4 - Cherry (adjacent car park) - Reduce overall canopy to appropriate growth points, following BS3998 standards. Reduce side overhanging car park back to boundary. T5 - 2x Horse Chestnuts (on grass verge) - Remove epicormic from the main stem, up to the crown break.
Granted Trees 11 docs
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