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Little Bush House Brighton Road Lower Kingswood Surrey KT20 6SX

Refused Reigate and Banstead 23/01522/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 Lawson Cypress: Fell to ground level T2 Douglas Fir: Fell to ground level Reasons: Due to subsidence, trees not yet fully mature, trees are conical, and pruning would not be suitable for pruning. Trees will be replaced with heavy standard 14/16 cm girth trees (standard specimens Species to be approved) to mitigate the loss of the trees and planted nearer to the roadside (10m away from the property)

As published by the council, reference 23/01522/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/01522/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided (Refused)
Decision
Refused
Received
27 Jul 2023
Validated
27 Jul 2023
Decided
21 Sep 2023
Ward
Lower Kingswood Tadworth And Walton
Decision by
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Postcode
KT20 6SX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jul 2023

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 21 Sep 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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6 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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