Planning application
131 Balcombe Road Horley Surrey RH6 9BX
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
- 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 4 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2023
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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30 Aug 2023
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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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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Open the documentsWhat 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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