Planning application
OAK TREE HOUSE TAPNERS ROAD LEIGH RH2 8NN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Oak tree reduce overhanging limbs by 2-4 metres or previous pruning points
As published by the council, reference MO/2026/00175
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2026/00175
- Type
- Tree Felling Consent
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
- Received
- 20 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 15 May 2026
- Ward
- Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood
- Parish
- Leigh
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH2 8NN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2026
Received by Mole Valley
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10 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 May 2026
Decision issued: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Beechwood Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mole Valley granted permission on 15 May 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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MO/2026/01341 Granted
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