Planning application
Brooklands, Guildford Road, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3LB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Trees T1 and T2 are self-seeded common hazel trees the main trunks are within 20cm of the boundary fencing. Tree T3 is a Yew tree. The tree trunk is around 30cm from the boundary. The intended work to be carried out is for trees T1, T2 and T3 to be removed.
As published by the council, reference MO/2024/1265
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2024/1265
- Type
- Conservation Area Trees
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 2 Aug 2024
- Validated
- 2 Aug 2024
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2024
- Ward
- Mickleham, Westcott and Okewood
- Parish
- Westcott (Unparished)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 3LB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Aug 2024
Received by Mole Valley
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11 Sep 2024
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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19 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Mole Valley granted permission on 11 September 2024, 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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