Planning application
69 THE STREET CAPEL RH5 5JZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To Fell 1 self sown ash tree that has affected the growth of a nearby sweet chestnut tree and "parent" ash tree. To Fell 1 conifer tree leaning 45 degrees and dangerous. To Fell 1 conifer tree on the boundary.
As published by the council, reference MO/2026/00805
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2026/00805
- Type
- Conservation Area Trees
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 1 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood
- Parish
- Capel
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH5 5JZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 May 2026
Received by Mole Valley
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18 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jul 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mole Valley granted permission on 3 July 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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