Planning application
High Trees 14 Ballantyne Drive Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EA
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Front Garden Front BoundaryG1 - 6 x Maples. Thin the crown by 20% by removing suppressed/crossing regrowth and reduce the remaining crown by 1.5 metres. The trees are located in the front garden on the front boundary The works are part of a regular maintenance programme to retain the tree at a suitable size for its location. It is the cause of unreasonable shade to the front elevation of the property/surrounding area
As published by the council, reference 21/03285/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 21/03285/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided (Refused)
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 23 Dec 2021
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2021
- Decided
- 16 Feb 2022
- Ward
- Chipstead, Kingswood And Woodmansterne
- Decision by
- Principal Planning Officer
- Postcode
- KT20 6EA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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22/02700/TPO Withdrawn
High Trees 14 Ballantyne Drive Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EA
Front Garden. G1 - 6 x Maples. Thin the crown by 20% by removing suppressed/crossing regrowth and reduce the remaining crown by 1.5 metres. The tree group is located at the front of the boundary. The proposed works would not reduce the amenity value of the tree and will allow sustainable tree management in the long term. The works are part of a regular maintenance programme to retain the tree at a suitable size for its location.
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22/02701/TPO Granted
High Trees 14 Ballantyne Drive Kingswood Surrey KT20 6EA
MODIFIED SPECIFICATION SEE CONDITION 2 Front Garden G1 - 6 x Maples. Thin the crown by 10% by removing suppressed/crossing regrowth and reduce the remaining crown by 1.5 metres. ALL ITEMS INCLUDING REMOVING ARISING DEBRIS, LEAVING SITE CLEAN AND TIDY. The tree group is located at the front of the boundary. The proposed works would not reduce the amenity value of the tree and will allow sustainable tree management in the long term. The works are part of a regular maintenance programme to retain the tree at a suitable size for its location.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Dec 2021
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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16 Feb 2022
Decision issued: Refused
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8 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Reigate and Banstead 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.
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