Planning application
3 Downs Avenue Epsom Surrey KT18 5HQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conifer (T1) and Silver birch (T2): Removal Conifer (T3): Works to be specified
As published by the council, reference 26/00237/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00237/CAT
- Type
- Conservation Area - Works to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- College
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KT18 5HQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Feb 2026
Received by Epsom and Ewell
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- NOCATZ
- ACKCAT
- Application Form - without personal data
- Location Plan
- Masterplan
- New Master Plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Epsom and Ewell granted permission on 7 May 2026, 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.
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