Planning application
Victoria Cottage 3 Old School Mews High Road Chipstead Surrey CR5 3SD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree specimens are Sycamores forming 15m high boundary between the properties 3 Old School Mews and Longmeadow. Sycamores to be reduced by 5m, overhanging branches to be cut back. The trees were previously reduced in height in 2020 and now needs work to maintain a manageable border of trees and improve light into house and garden and decrease damp risk in garages.
As published by the council, reference 23/01768/CAN
Application record
- Reference
- 23/01768/CAN
- Type
- Conservation Area Notice
- Status
- Decided (Approved)
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 25 Aug 2023
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2023
- Decided
- 29 Sep 2023
- Ward
- Chipstead, Kingswood And Woodmansterne
- Decision by
- Neighbourhood Development Manager
- Postcode
- CR5 3SD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2023
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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29 Sep 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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30 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 29 September 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.
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