Planning application
2 TOWER HOUSE ROKEFIELD WESTCOTT RH4 3NZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1. Cedar rear garden. Reduce limb to North West at approximately 7 metres high by 2 metres. Remove deadwood greater than 20 mm diameter from remainder of crown. Height pre works 27 metres post 27 metres, crown spread pre 14 metres post 14 metres.
As published by the council, reference MO/2025/02675
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2025/02675
- Type
- Tree Felling Consent
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
- Received
- 14 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 17 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood
- Parish
- Non Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 3NZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Nov 2025
Received by Mole Valley
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28 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Apr 2026
Decision issued: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Dave Ford Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in North Holmwood
Active · incorporated 2009 · North Holmwood
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Mole Valley granted permission on 17 April 2026, 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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