Planning application
BADGERS WOOD TOWER HILL DORKING RH4 2AR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1. Beech tree - reduce by approximately 2 metres back to previous reduction points.
As published by the council, reference MO/2026/00275
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2026/00275
- Type
- Tree Felling Consent
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: APPROVE WITH CONDITIONS
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 27 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 28 May 2026
- Ward
- Dorking South
- Parish
- Non Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 2AR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2026
Received by Mole Valley
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27 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 May 2026
Decision issued: APPROVE 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
Crown Tree Surgery Agent and applicant, a tree-works contractor registered in Harrow
Active · incorporated 2026 · Harrow
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mole Valley granted permission on 28 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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