Planning application
109B Bell Street Reigate Surrey RH2 7JB
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 TPO Cedar -? Sympathetic crown reduction of up to 5m in all dimensions to mechanically stabilise and reduce wind loading on large limbs. The tree has a history of failure at multiple points within the crown and is directly over property and infrastructure making it a high target area.
As published by the council, reference 23/01541/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 23/01541/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided (Refused)
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 27 Jul 2023
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2023
- Decided
- 30 Aug 2023
- Ward
- Meadvale And St Johns
- Decision by
- Principal Planning Officer
- Postcode
- RH2 7JB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jul 2023
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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30 Aug 2023
Decision issued: Refused
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30 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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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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