Planning application
Milton House, Old Bury Hill, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3JU
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.
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MO/2022/2034 Granted
Milton House, Old Bury Hill, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3JU
Remove one Norway Spruce (marked T1 on submitted plan).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2021
Received by Mole Valley
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13 Aug 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Oct 2021
Decision issued: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
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5 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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