Planning application
ROSELAWN GUILDFORD ROAD WESTCOTT RH4 3LB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1. Cypress hedge: Fell to ground level and grind stump to a depth of approximately 300mm below adjacent ground level, backfill grindings into stump hole and leave excess in situ. 4: Cypress hedge; Reduce height by up to 2 metres and trim garden side. Height pre 7m post 5m spread pre 2m post 2m. G6: 2 x Yew trees; Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 4 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth, Yew x 2 height pre 11m post 9m crown spread ore 9m post 7m. 7. Yew hedge; Reduce height of hedge by 2 metres to match hedge at rear, trim over remainder. Height pre 7m post 5m.
As published by the council, reference MO/2026/01182
Application record
- Reference
- MO/2026/01182
- Type
- Conservation Area Trees
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 30 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood
- Parish
- Non Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH4 3LB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2026
Received by Mole Valley
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24 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Sep 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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 9 September 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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