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131 Balcombe Road Horley Surrey RH6 9BX

Granted Reigate and Banstead 23/01506/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T3 Lime - Reduce height and lateral branches by 4m maintaining natural shape and back to suitable growth points. Tree is large and is causing excessive shading.

As published by the council, reference 23/01506/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/01506/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided (Approved)
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
21 Jul 2023
Validated
21 Jul 2023
Decided
30 Aug 2023
Ward
Horley Central And South
Parish
Horley Town Council
Decision by
Principal Planning Officer
Postcode
RH6 9BX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/01686/TPO Granted

    131 Balcombe Road Horley Surrey RH6 9BX

    T1 Oak - Reduce crown by 3m and remove epicormic growth. Tree is in close proximity to property and causing excessive shading Reduction will bring tree in line with previous application of second Oak tree.

    Decided 5 Sep 2022 Trees
  • 21/02787/NMAMD1 Granted

    131 Balcombe Road Horley Surrey RH6 9BX

    Non material amendment - The plans of 560mm brick piers to be replaced by 100mm metal posts to use the existing met post holes of the existing wooden fencing, using this option is less likley to cause damage to the roots of the tree. Opted to reduce the overall height of the railings and gate reducing the weight and protecting the trees overhanging growth.

    Decided 15 Jun 2022 Amendments
  • 22/01029/TPO Granted

    131 Balcombe Road Horley Surrey RH6 9BX

    T3 Oak- Reduce height and lateral branches by 3m and crown lift by removing secondary branches to height of 5m. Tree is leaning into road and is significantly taller than other trees within garden area. Reduction will decrease amount of canopy over the road.

    Decided 23 Jun 2022 Trees
  • 21/02787/HHOLD Granted

    131 Balcombe Road Horley Surrey RH6 9BX

    Replace existing wooden fence with a brick and metal railings to enhance view and add driveway gates for security. As amended on 19/01/2022

    Decided 7 Feb 2022 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2023

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 30 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  3. 30 Jul 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 grant of permission means

Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 30 August 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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    22/01686/TPO Submitted 27 Jul 2022 150 yards away

    T1 Oak - Reduce crown by 3m and remove epicormic growth. Tree is in close proximity to property and causing excessive shading Reduction will bring tree in line with previous application of second Oak tree.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 131 Balcombe Road Horley Surrey RH6 9BX

    21/02787/NMAMD1 Submitted 19 May 2022 150 yards away

    Non material amendment - The plans of 560mm brick piers to be replaced by 100mm metal posts to use the existing met post holes of the existing wooden fencing, using this option is less likley to cause damage to the roots of the tree. Opted to reduce the overall height of the railings and gate reducing the weight and protecting the trees overhanging growth.

    Granted Amendments Trees 6 docs
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    21/02787/HHOLD Submitted 4 Nov 2021 150 yards away

    Replace existing wooden fence with a brick and metal railings to enhance view and add driveway gates for security. As amended on 19/01/2022

    Granted Householder 33 docs
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