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Milton House, Old Bury Hill, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3JU

Granted Mole Valley MO/2021/1497 Tree Felling Consent

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Remove one Sycamore tree (marked T1 on submitted plan) and one Alder tree (T2). Cut back one damaged branch from Sycamore tree by 2.5 metres.

As published by the council, reference MO/2021/1497

Application record

Reference
MO/2021/1497
Type
Tree Felling Consent
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted As published: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
Received
10 Aug 2021
Validated
13 Aug 2021
Decided
8 Oct 2021
Ward
Westcott
Parish
Westcott (Unparished)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
RH4 3JU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Mole Valley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • MO/2022/2034 Granted

    Milton House, Old Bury Hill, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3JU

    Remove one Norway Spruce (marked T1 on submitted plan).

    Decided 16 Mar 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2021

    Received by Mole Valley

  2. 13 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Oct 2021

    Decision issued: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS

  4. 5 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Mole Valley granted permission on 8 October 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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  • Milton House, Old Bury Hill, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3JU

    MO/2022/2034 Submitted 1 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Remove one Norway Spruce (marked T1 on submitted plan).

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 8 Old Bury Hill House, Old Bury Hill, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3JU

    MO/2021/1076 Submitted 9 Jun 2021 50 yards away

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  • 2 HEDGE END MILTON STREET WESTCOTT RH4 3PX

    MO/2025/02469 Submitted 1 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    01, 02, 03, 04, 05- Carefully fell to near ground level 06 - 3 x Sweet Chestnut 1 X Sycamore - Carefully fell to near ground level. 06 - Removal of this tree group.

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  • HEDGE END 2A MILTON STREET WESTCOTT RH4 3PX

    MO/2025/02438 Submitted 1 Oct 2025 50 yards away

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    Decided Trees 3 docs
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