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Graveyard St Katharines Church London Road North Merstham Surrey

Granted Reigate and Banstead 21/02962/CAN Conservation Area Notice

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

3 x stemmed mature sycamore tree(s) to the adjacent south of the main path into the church to the west of the east side lych gate entrance: crown lift all secondary growth only to a height of 8m from the stem base of each tree to remove low growth and improve lower sightline views of the church building.

As published by the council, reference 21/02962/CAN

Application record

Reference
21/02962/CAN
Type
Conservation Area Notice
Status
Decided (Approved)
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
17 Nov 2021
Validated
17 Nov 2021
Decided
20 Dec 2021
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
Decision by
Principal Planning Officer

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2021

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 20 Dec 2021

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 8 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 20 December 2021, 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.

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