Planning application
The Cottage, The Green, Ockley, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 5TR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown lift one Yew tree (marked T1 on submitted plan) to give 3 metres ground clearance. Remove group of Ash trees (marked T2-T5).
As published by the council, reference MO/2021/0563
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2021/0563
- Type
- Conservation Area Trees
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 24 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 24 May 2021
- Decided
- 7 Jul 2021
- Ward
- Okewood
- Parish
- Ockley
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH5 5TR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2021
Received by Mole Valley
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24 May 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Jul 2021
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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19 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mole Valley granted permission on 7 July 2021, 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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