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Parkside 39 Park Lane East Reigate Surrey RH2 8HW

Refused Reigate and Banstead 23/01479/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

T1,2,4,5: Holly Trees: Reform into formal conical shape by 0.5m reduction, to produce architectural form. T3: Holly: Fell, to leave even spacing between retained trees.

As published by the council, reference 23/01479/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/01479/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided (Refused)
Decision
Refused
Received
1 Sep 2023
Validated
1 Sep 2023
Decided
18 Oct 2023
Ward
South Park And Woodhatch
Decision by
Principal Planning Officer
Postcode
RH2 8HW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

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

  • 23/02342/TPO Granted

    Parkside 39 Park Lane East Reigate Surrey RH2 8HW

    T1-5: Holly Trees: Reform into a formal conical shape by 0.5m reduction, to produce architectural form

    Decided 8 Jan 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2023

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 18 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Parkside 39 Park Lane East Reigate Surrey RH2 8HW

    23/02342/TPO Submitted 14 Nov 2023 50 yards away

    T1-5: Holly Trees: Reform into a formal conical shape by 0.5m reduction, to produce architectural form

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 11 Knightwood Close Reigate Surrey RH2 8BE

    22/00229/TPO Submitted 7 Feb 2022 50 yards away

    (T1) Yew tree- reduce crown by up to 0.2m shaping into top forming and even well balanced crown (no height reduction) to keep at a reasonable size and in good shape. To allow more light into garden and property.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 8 Knightwood Close Reigate Surrey RH2 8BE

    23/00876/CLP Submitted 1 May 2023 50 yards away

    Replacement of existing rear extension with new.

    Granted Lawful development Extension 6 docs
  • 9 Knightwood Close Reigate Surrey RH2 8BE

    25/01473/HHOLD Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Demolition of the existing conservatory Introduction of new window, door openings, ground and first-floor internal reconfiguration and conversion of part of garage to habitable accommodation, patio work and associated landscaping.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 17 docs
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  • 2 Knightwood Close Reigate Surrey RH2 8BE

    25/01412/TPO Submitted 14 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Rear Garden T1 - Yew (in decline) Reduce by 50% to preserve tree. The tree is in heavy decline with little to no grown on the outer part of the tree. T1 will be reduced by 3.5m in height from 8m to leave a finishing height of 4.5m. T1 will be reduced 1m laterally from 2m to leave a radial spread of 1m. The works will increase the aesthetics of the tree. The works will help preserve the tree so that it doesn't need to be fully removed.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 15 Knightwood Close Reigate Surrey RH2 8BE

    23/01714/TPO Submitted 16 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    G1 - Hazel, Holm Oak, YewPrune lateral growth back to 0.5 metres behind driveway edge. T2 - Cedar Reduce length of all branches by 1 metre ensuring natural shape and balance typical of species is maintained where possible. G3 - Holly, Laurel Lift to 2.5 metres over garden and prune back from house side by up to 1 metre. Lift over public footpath to 2.5 metres from ground level. T4 - Cedar Reduce low canopy over garden and neighbours garden back by 2 metres in branch length. Reduce section of upper crown over rear of house back by 1.5 metres.

    Granted Trees 8 docs

In Reigate and Banstead

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  • 26/01796/TPO Awaiting decision

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    The Croft Coulsdon Lane Chipstead Surrey CR5 3QH

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