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109B Bell Street Reigate Surrey RH2 7JB

Refused Reigate and Banstead 23/01541/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 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

  1. 27 Jul 2023

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 30 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 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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