Planning application
1 Bishops Grove Tadworth Surrey KT20 5ES
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
AMENDED SPECIFICATION FOR T3 SEE CONDITION 2 T1. Chestnut front boundary - Crown bias to the north. I would recommend a Crown Reduction. Reducing the height of the tree by up to 2 metres and the northern canopy by up to 1 metre and reduce the protruding limb to the west by 2 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth. 17x12m down to 15x11m works to balance and tidy the tree following the loss of the adjacent tree in previous storm. T2. Lime front boundary - Historically been reduced with approximately 6-7 metres regrowth from old points with obvious decay at these points, I would recommend a Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by 3-4 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth. Raise crown over road to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level by the removal of secondary and sub-branches. 20x15m down to 16x12m works to alleviate the stress on the old decaying pruning points and allow light into the front of the property. T3. Cedar front boundary - Crown Thin. Removing selected branches in the upper canopy to reduce current density by up to 15% remove broken / damaged branches and major deadwood greater than 20mm in diameter. Raise crown over road to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level by the removal of secondary and sub-branches. 18x12m tree. works required to prevent further storm damage
As published by the council, reference 22/01068/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 22/01068/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided (Approved)
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 6 May 2022
- Validated
- 6 May 2022
- Decided
- 1 Jul 2022
- Ward
- Lower Kingswood Tadworth And Walton
- Decision by
- Neighbourhood Development Manager
- Postcode
- KT20 5ES
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 May 2022
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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1 Jul 2022
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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11 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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