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5 Mount Rise Redhill Surrey RH1 6JY

Refused Reigate and Banstead 23/01294/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees Small domestic

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

Proposal

T1 - Laurel Fell to ground level and grind out stump. The Laurel is located in the rear garden to the left hand side in conflict with the boundary fence. The Laurel is damaging the boundary fence with a large amount of the crown within the neighbouring property of 31 Cotland Acres The tree is an undesirable species for its location. Removal to allow for repairs to the boundary fence. G2 - Holly x 2 & T3 - Holly. Fell to ground level and grind out stumps. G2 is located in the central area of the garden and T3 is located near the rear boundary to the left hand side. One of the trees of G2 is heavily Ivy Clad which has limit the extent of growth of the Holly. The trees of G2 and T3 have outgrown their surroundings due to the size of the garden. The garden has become unusable due to the continuous leaf fall. Removal to allow suitable use of the garden and to allow more suitable light levels in to the property and neighbouring properties. The resident is willing to replant with 1 or 2 more suitable species

As published by the council, reference 23/01294/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/01294/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided (Refused)
Decision
Refused
Received
28 Jun 2023
Validated
28 Jun 2023
Decided
31 Jul 2023
Ward
Meadvale And St Johns
Decision by
Principal Planning Officer
Postcode
RH1 6JY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 23/02253/TPO Granted

    5 Mount Rise Redhill Surrey RH1 6JY

    Rear Garden - Left Hand Side T1 - Laurel Fell as close to ground level as possible. Grind out stump to 200mm below ground level, removing excess grindings from site. The Laurel is located in the rear garden to the left hand side in conflict with the boundary fence The Laurel is damaging the boundary fence with a large amount of the crown within the neighbouring property of 31 Cotland Acres The tree is an undesirable species for its location. Removal to allow for repairs to the boundary fence Rear Garden - Middle and Back Boundary - Left Hand Side G2 - 2x Holly and T3 - 1x Holly Fell as close to ground level as possible. Grind out stump to 200mm below ground level, removing excess grindings from site. G2 is located in the central area of the garden and T3 is located near the rear boundary to the left hand side. One of the trees of G2 is heavily Ivy Clad which has limit the extent of growth of the Holly. The trees of G2 and T3 have outgrown their surroundings due to the size of the garden. The garden has become unusable due to the continuous leaf fall. Removal to allow suitable use of the garden and to allow more suitable light levels in to the property and neighbouring properties. Replanting of 3x Hollies at a starting height of around 2-3m along the rear boundary for the in keeping of the current and surrounding species and to retain wildlife

    Decided 28 Dec 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jun 2023

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 31 Jul 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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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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    23/02253/TPO Submitted 2 Nov 2023 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 11 docs
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