Planning application
Orchard Farm , Vallance By-Ways , Gatwick , Lowfield Heath Road , Charlwood
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Pollard or fell 26 Poplars, the subject of a Preservation Order.
As published by the council, reference MO/85/0998
Application record
- Reference
- MO/85/0998
- Type
- Tree Felling Consent
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Refused As published: REFUSED
- Received
- 2 Feb 2002
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2003
- Decided
- Date not published
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
2 Feb 2002
Received by Mole Valley
-
12 Feb 2003
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Mole Valley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
Vallance By-Ways , Gatwick , Charlwood
The siting of a caravan and its use as a security office for a temporary period of 4 years.
Granted Full applications 4 docs -
Orchard Farm , Charlwood
Retention of existing Dutch Barn permitted under reference MO/79/0359 without complying with condition 1 requiring its demolition by 31st May, 1984, permanently.
Granted Conditions Demolition 5 docs -
Land known as , Vallance By Ways , Gatwick , Charlwood
Continued Use of existing buildings of 4605 sq m (49,574 sq ft) for mixed business (Class B1), general industrial (Class B2) and storage and distribution (Class B8) purposes together with car parking on a site of 14.6 ha (41 acres).
Refused Full applications 6 docs -
Land Known as , Vallance By Ways , Gatwick , Charlwood
Continued Use of existing buildings of 4605 sq m (49,574 sq ft) for mixed business (Class B1), general industrial (Class B2) and storage and distribution (Class B8) purposes together with car parking on a site of 14.6 ha (41 acres).
Refused Full applications 6 docs -
Vallance By-Ways , Gatwick , Charlwood
Stationing of caravan and its use for residential purposes by a security officer.
Refused Full applications 4 docs -
Orchard Farm , Vallance By-Ways , Lowfield Heath Road , Charlwood
Stationing of portakabin of 22 sq m (240 sq ft) for use as offices for a temporary period of one year.
Refused Full applications 7 docs
Other tree works applications
In Mole Valley
-
DHR/1109 Granted
Little Parkhurst , Abinger Common
Application to fell eight conifers.
-
MO/2026/01270 Granted
3 FOX COVERT FETCHAM KT22 9XD
TPO/114/2/I T1 – Silver Birch. It is proposed to reduce the crown by approximately 1–2 metres, pruning back towards the previous reduction points where suitable. Given the tree's previous management history and the amount of regrowth produced, we would also request consideration for the tree to be managed on a 3 year pruning cycle, reducing new growth back towards the established pruning framework as required.
-
MO/2026/01340 Granted
6 THE MURREYS ASHTEAD KT21 2LU
01 - 4 X Hornbeam - Reduce overall size of crown by 2 metres. 02 - Conifer - Reduce height to previous points and trim sides to shape (2 metre height reduction, 0.5 metre lateral reduction)
-
MO/2026/01341 Granted
HORNBEAM WOODFIELD ASHTEAD KT21 2RL
Crown reduction of Tree T1, a mature Ash tree. The proposed works comprise a crown reduction of approximately 2.0–2.5 metres in height and 1.5–2.0 metres on the lateral branch spread. The tree also contains a quantity of deadwood and dead branch tips. As part of the proposed works, all deadwood will be removed, and dead branch tips reduced where appropriate.
-
MO/2026/01336 Granted
ASHTEAD HOSPITAL THE WARREN ASHTEAD KT21 2SB
Fell T13 Larch mature fungal bracket.