Planning application
296, 298 And Rear Of 300 Fir Tree Road Epsom Downs Surrey KT17 3NN
Works: Demolition Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Construction of six detached dwellings following demolition of 296 and 298 Fir Tree Road with access road, parking and landscaping. As amended on 10/11/2023, 15/12/2023, 11/01/2024, 23/02/2024, 08/03/2024, 13/03/2024, 14/03/2024, 26/03/2024, 02/04/2024, 11/04/2024, 24/04/2024, 17/05/2024, 07/06/2024,14/06/2024 and on 21/06/2024.
As published by the council, reference 23/01945/F
Application record
- Reference
- 23/01945/F
- Type
- Full planning
- Status
- Decided (Refused)
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 9 Oct 2023
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2023
- Decided
- 28 Jun 2024
- Ward
- Nork
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
- Postcode
- KT17 3NN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00848/S73 Granted
296, 298 And Rear Of 300 Fir Tree Road Epsom Downs Surrey KT17 3NN
Construction of six detached dwellings following demolition of 296 and 298 Fir Tree Road with access road, parking and landscaping. Variation of Condition 1 of appeal permission 23/01945/F. Crown roof to plots 2 and 3 to allow dwellings to be built in accordance with approved elevations and increase in width of single storey element to rear of Plot 5. Variation of condition 1 of permission 25/01504/S73 revised plans to incorporate brick walls and piers either side of the approved access road.
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25/01504/S73 Granted
296, 298 And Rear Of 300 Fir Tree Road Epsom Downs Surrey KT17 3NN
Construction of six detached dwellings following demolition of 296 and 298 Fir Tree Road with access road, parking and landscaping. Variation of condition 2 of appeal permission 23/01945/F. Crown roof to plots 2 and 3 to allow dwellings to be built in accordance with approved elevations and increase in width of single storey element to rear of Plot 5. As amended on 31/10/2025.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2023
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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28 Jun 2024
Decision issued: Refused
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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26/00848/S73 Granted
296, 298 And Rear Of 300 Fir Tree Road Epsom Downs Surrey KT17 3NN
Construction of six detached dwellings following demolition of 296 and 298 Fir Tree Road with access road, parking and landscaping. Variation of Condition 1 of appeal permission 23/01945/F. Crown roof to plots 2 and 3 to allow dwellings to be built in accordance with approved elevations and increase in width of single storey element to rear of Plot 5. Variation of condition 1 of permission 25/01504/S73 revised plans to incorporate brick walls and piers either side of the approved access road.
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25/01504/S73 Granted
296, 298 And Rear Of 300 Fir Tree Road Epsom Downs Surrey KT17 3NN
Construction of six detached dwellings following demolition of 296 and 298 Fir Tree Road with access road, parking and landscaping. Variation of condition 2 of appeal permission 23/01945/F. Crown roof to plots 2 and 3 to allow dwellings to be built in accordance with approved elevations and increase in width of single storey element to rear of Plot 5. As amended on 31/10/2025.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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