Planning application
1 Beechfield Banstead Surrey SM7 3RG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Cedar reduce back 2 heavy long laterals over the road by 2m. To crown lift over road side to 4m by removing large lowest limb. Crown lift remainder to match by removing 3 x lowest limbs to balance. To remove dead dying and dangerous branches. This tree was recently struck by a delivery lorry as very low to the ground works to prolong the life and health of the tree.
As published by the council, reference 23/01809/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 23/01809/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided (Approved)
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 4 Sep 2023
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2023
- Decided
- 27 Oct 2023
- Ward
- Banstead Village
- Decision by
- Neighbourhood Development Manager
- Postcode
- SM7 3RG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2023
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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27 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
4 documents on file for this application
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Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 27 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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