Planning application
2 LONSDALE ROAD DORKING RH4 1JP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 and T2: Fell 2 No. Prunus Kanzan Cherry Trees and replant with two new Prunus Kanzan Cherry Trees in the same places to maintain the streetscape.
As published by the council, reference MO/2026/00419
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2026/00419
- Type
- Conservation Area Trees
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 20 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 12 May 2026
- Ward
- Dorking North
- Parish
- Non Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 1JP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2026
Received by Mole Valley
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31 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 May 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Mole Valley granted permission on 12 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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