15 Downs Wood Epsom Downs Surrey KT18 5UH

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/00968/TPO Granted

  15 Downs Wood Epsom Downs Surrey KT18 5UH

  MODIFIED SPECIFICATION SEE CONDITION 2 G1 - Group of X3 Beech Trees Action - Reduce heights by up to 3 metres to blend with surrounding Beech Trees (neighbours) Reason - Reduce soil area of crown form and ensure longevity of trees in windy environment. Evidence of X3 Woodpecker holes in main trunk of rear tree. Indication of potential long term structural vulnerability.

  Decided 30 Jul 2026 Trees
• 23/01051/TPO Refused

  15 Downs Wood Epsom Downs Surrey KT18 5UH

  T1 - Beech Reduce sides by 2.5-3 metrres, reduce top by 4 metrres, thin internal growth by 15%. T2 - Beech Reduce sides by 2.5-3 metrres, reduce top by 4 metrres, thin internal growth by 15%. T3 - Beech reduce all round by 3-4 metres

  Decided 17 Jul 2023 Trees

1. 13 Oct 2023

   Received by Reigate and Banstead

2. 8 Dec 2023

   Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

3. 30 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 8 December 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.

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.

• 4 Downs Wood Epsom Downs Surrey KT18 5UH

  23/00497/HHOLD Submitted 9 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Garage conversion, loft conversion and roof re-design.

  Withdrawn Householder Loft or dormer 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 16 Downs Wood Rear Of 37, 39, 41, 43, 45 And 47 Yew Tree Bottom Road Epsom Downs Surrey KT18 5UH

  23/02334/DET24 Submitted 13 May 2024 50 yards away

  Submission of Energy and Water Efficiency Statement details pursuant to condition 24 of permission 23/02334/F. Demolition of 16 Downs Wood and erection of 8 dwellings on land to the rear of 37-47 Yew Tree Bottom Road with associated landscaping and car parking.

  Granted Conditions Demolition Trees 14 docs
  Several homes

• 15 Downs Wood Epsom Downs Surrey KT18 5UH

  26/00968/TPO Submitted 4 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  MODIFIED SPECIFICATION SEE CONDITION 2 G1 - Group of X3 Beech Trees Action - Reduce heights by up to 3 metres to blend with surrounding Beech Trees (neighbours) Reason - Reduce soil area of crown form and ensure longevity of trees in windy environment. Evidence of X3 Woodpecker holes in main trunk of rear tree. Indication of potential long term structural vulnerability.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 15 Downs Wood Epsom Downs Surrey KT18 5UH

  23/01051/TPO Submitted 22 May 2023 50 yards away

  T1 - Beech Reduce sides by 2.5-3 metrres, reduce top by 4 metrres, thin internal growth by 15%. T2 - Beech Reduce sides by 2.5-3 metrres, reduce top by 4 metrres, thin internal growth by 15%. T3 - Beech reduce all round by 3-4 metres

  Refused Trees 3 docs

• 16 Downs Wood Rear Of 37, 39, 41, 43, 45 And 47 Yew Tree Bottom Road Epsom Downs Surrey KT18 5UH

  23/02334/F Submitted 5 Dec 2023 50 yards away

  Demolition of 16 Downs Wood and erection of 8 dwellings on land to the rear of 37-47 Yew Tree Bottom Road with associated landscaping and car parking.

  Granted Full applications Demolition Trees 82 docs
  Several homes

• 20 Downs Wood Epsom Downs Surrey KT18 5UH

  24/02198/HHOLD Submitted 3 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Single storey ground floor front extension including pitched roof and 2 no. roof windows.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01715/TPO Awaiting decision

  17 Ridgemount Way Redhill Surrey RH1 6JT

  Sycamore tree - Prune to control the size of the tree due to its proximity to the neighbours house. This will include only the shortening of the longer branches by 1.5m with final pruning cuts being made strictly to appropriate growth points. The remaining branch lengths of the shortened branches will be a minimum of 3m.

  Trees
• 26/01723/TPO Awaiting decision

  Glenhurst 9 Glen Close Kingswood Surrey KT20 6NT

  Proposed felling and removal of x1 heavily 'topped' and reduced Oak tree (No. 9) causing direct rooting damage to existing drainage infrastructure directly adjacent to dwelling and the crown reduction all over to no less than 6m radially from the trunk and crown lifting of x1 Oak tree (No. 12) formerly heavily 'topped' with mishappen crown and lower canopy impeding street furniture lighting.

  Trees
• 26/01697/TPO Awaiting decision

  32 Ruden Way Epsom Downs Surrey KT17 3LN

  G1 - 2x Beech fell to ground level. Meripilus has been present around the root plate on both trees, (see attached photos).

  Trees
• 26/01653/TPO Awaiting decision

  2 Sussex Close Reigate Surrey RH2 7DL

  Front Garden T1& T2 - Conifer x2. Crown lift of 2.5 metres. Crown lifting/removing low growth to maintain the statutory heights over footpaths. It is the cause of unreasonable shade to the front elevation of the property. The subject trees are interfering with the reasonable enjoyment of a large proportion of the surrounding area

  Trees
• 26/01635/TPO Awaiting decision

  Cleave Prior Cottage Bridge Way Chipstead Surrey CR5 3PX

  T1 - Lime tree, rear garden. Remove 2 branches (6 metre cut) encroaching onto house x1 left hand branch encroaching onto house. Outgrowing surrounding area cause for concern to client.

  Trees