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58 Mill Lane Merstham Surrey RH1 3HQ

Granted Reigate and Banstead 23/00481/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Turkey Oak to reduce overall size of the crown by 2meters, raise the canopy to 5m and remove all deadwood. This tree is causing excessive shading to all the small houses

As published by the council, reference 23/00481/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/00481/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided (Approved)
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
8 Mar 2023
Validated
8 Mar 2023
Decided
29 Apr 2023
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
Decision by
Principal Planning Officer
Postcode
RH1 3HQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Mar 2023

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 29 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 29 April 2023, 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.

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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