Planning application
23 and 25, Copperfields, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9PA
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 Cut back from building by 4 metres to leave 3 metre clearance and crown reduce by 3 metres, T2 Cut back from building by 5 metres to give clearance of 4 metres (Ivy removal is exempt work).
As published by the council, reference MO/2024/1477
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2024/1477
- Type
- Tree Felling Consent
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Refused As published: REFUSED
- Received
- 5 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 10 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Fetcham
- Parish
- Fetcham (Unparished)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- KT22 9PA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Sep 2024
Received by Mole Valley
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16 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Dec 2024
Decision issued: REFUSED
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Mole Valley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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