Planning application
15 Knightwood Close Reigate Surrey RH2 8BE
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
- Granted As published: 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
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16 Aug 2023
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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5 Oct 2023
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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30 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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