Planning application
The Vicarage, Guildford Road, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3QB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown lift and cut back three Holm Oak trees (T4, T36 and T38 on the submitted plan) to give 5 metres ground clearance over and 2-3 metres clearance from the public highway and Vicarage access; and, clear back Yew and Rowan trees (G4A) by 1 metre from road signs.
As published by the council, reference MO/2021/1408
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2021/1408
- Type
- Conservation Area Trees
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 28 Jul 2021
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2021
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2021
- Ward
- Westcott
- Parish
- Westcott (Unparished)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 3QB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mole Valley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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MO/2024/2040 Refused
The Vicarage, Guildford Road, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3QB
Discharge of Condition 5 of planning permission MO/2021/1744 for the conversion of existing vicarage to a pair of semi-detached dwellings, including demolition of side extension, conversion of outbuilding to a studio dwelling, construction of detached dwelling and construction of a new detached vicarage.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jul 2021
Received by Mole Valley
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3 Sep 2021
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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29 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mole Valley granted permission on 3 September 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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The Vicarage, Guildford Road, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3QB
Discharge of Condition 5 of planning permission MO/2021/1744 for the conversion of existing vicarage to a pair of semi-detached dwellings, including demolition of side extension, conversion of outbuilding to a studio dwelling, construction of detached dwelling and construction of a new detached vicarage.
Refused Conditions New dwelling Extension +1 5 docsSmall domestic -
THE VICARAGE GUILDFORD ROAD WESTCOTT RH4 3QB
Non-material amendment to approved planning permission MO/2021/1744 for the conversion of existing vicarage to a pair of semi-detached dwellings, including demolition of side extension, conversion of outbuilding to a studio dwelling, construction of detached dwelling and construction of a new detached vicarage to allow for amendment to hard landscaping.
Withdrawn Amendments New dwelling Extension +1 5 docsSmall domestic -
THE VICARAGE GUILDFORD ROAD WESTCOTT RH4 3QB
Discharge of Condition 13 of approved planning application MO/2021/1744 for the conversion of existing vicarage to a pair of semi-detached dwellings, including demolition of side extension, conversion of outbuilding to a studio dwelling, construction of detached dwelling and construction of a new detached vicarage.
Granted Conditions New dwelling Extension +1 10 docsSmall domestic -
THE VICARAGE GUILDFORD ROAD WESTCOTT RH4 3QB
Non-material amendment to planning permission MO/2021/1744 for the conversion of existing vicarage to a pair of semi-detached dwellings, including demolition of side extension, conversion of outbuilding to a studio dwelling, construction of detached dwelling and construction of a new detached vicarage, to allow changes to window colours to plots 2 and 5
Refused Amendments New dwelling Extension +2 5 docsSmall domestic -
THE VICARAGE GUILDFORD ROAD WESTCOTT RH4 3QB
Discharge of Condition 5 of approved planning permission MO/2021/1744 for the conversion of existing vicarage to a pair of semi-detached dwellings, including demolition of side extension, conversion of outbuilding to a studio dwelling, construction of detached dwelling and construction of a new detached vicarage.
Granted Conditions New dwelling Extension +1 5 docsSmall domestic -
THE VICARAGE GUILDFORD ROAD WESTCOTT RH4 3QB
T1 - Lime - Fell to ground level, lapsed pollard, tree has low amenity value.
Withdrawn Trees 3 docs
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