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Communal Land Adjacent To 1 And 2 Birch Close Banstead Surrey SM7 1NR

Refused Reigate and Banstead 22/01868/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 Beech: Reduce overall size of crown by 2m- To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage- To allow more natural light and reduce the need for the client to use unnecesary resorces during day light hours. - Reduction of the regrowth from previous pruning work to limit the potential of future limb failure

As published by the council, reference 22/01868/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/01868/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided (Refused)
Decision
Refused
Received
19 Aug 2022
Validated
19 Aug 2022
Decided
14 Oct 2022
Ward
Nork
Decision by
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Postcode
SM7 1NR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2022

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 14 Oct 2022

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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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