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North Cottage Quality Street Merstham Surrey RH1 3BB

Granted Reigate and Banstead 23/00842/CAN Conservation Area Notice

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

2 x Conifers - Fell to ground level as they are affecting the canopy of an old Yew tree. Felling them will allow more space for the Yew tree's crown to balance out and flourish.

As published by the council, reference 23/00842/CAN

Application record

Reference
23/00842/CAN
Type
Conservation Area Notice
Status
Decided (Approved)
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
27 Apr 2023
Validated
27 Apr 2023
Decided
9 Jun 2023
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
Decision by
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Postcode
RH1 3BB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Apr 2023

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 9 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  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 9 June 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.

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