Planning application
Franklin House, Station Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1GJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduce long lateral limb of 1 No. Sycamore (T1) by approx 3 metres.
As published by the council, reference MO/2023/0486
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2023/0486
- Type
- Conservation Area Trees
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 30 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 4 May 2023
- Ward
- Dorking North
- Parish
- Dorking (Unparished)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 1GJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2023
Received by Mole Valley
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4 May 2023
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mole Valley granted permission on 4 May 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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