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2 Tower House, Rokefield, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3NZ

Granted Mole Valley MO/2023/0225 Tree Felling Consent

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Reduce by up to 2 metres the western canopy of one Cedar tree (T1 on the submitted plan), reduce by 1.5 metres the protruding branches to the north and east and, crown lift to provided 5m ground clearance.

As published by the council, reference MO/2023/0225

Application record

Reference
MO/2023/0225
Type
Tree Felling Consent
Status
Determined
Decision
APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
Received
16 Feb 2023
Validated
21 Feb 2023
Decided
26 Apr 2023
Ward
Westcott
Parish
Westcott (Unparished)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
RH4 3NZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Feb 2023

    Received by Mole Valley

  2. 21 Feb 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Mole Valley granted permission on 26 April 2023, 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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