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15 Knightwood Close Reigate Surrey RH2 8BE

Granted Reigate and Banstead 23/01714/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G1 - Hazel, Holm Oak, YewPrune lateral growth back to 0.5 metres behind driveway edge. T2 - Cedar Reduce length of all branches by 1 metre ensuring natural shape and balance typical of species is maintained where possible. G3 - Holly, Laurel Lift to 2.5 metres over garden and prune back from house side by up to 1 metre. Lift over public footpath to 2.5 metres from ground level. T4 - Cedar Reduce low canopy over garden and neighbours garden back by 2 metres in branch length. Reduce section of upper crown over rear of house back by 1.5 metres.

As published by the council, reference 23/01714/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/01714/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided (Approved)
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Received
16 Aug 2023
Validated
16 Aug 2023
Decided
5 Oct 2023
Ward
South Park And Woodhatch
Decision by
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Postcode
RH2 8BE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Aug 2023

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 5 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 5 October 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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