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The Old Saddlery 1 London Road South Merstham Surrey RH1 3AZ

Granted Reigate and Banstead 23/02165/CAN Conservation Area Notice

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Front Garden - Left Hand Side H1 - Lime Hedge Reduce height to gutter level, cut back overhang from the school hill to wall line. Cut back face on garden side and ends to previous points.?The Hedge is located in the rear garden to the left hand side ? Reduction is routine maintenance to maintain the Hedge at a suitable size for its location ? To maintain suitable light levels in to the front garden and front elevation of the building ? To reduce the encroachment from the front garden, front elevation of the building and School Hill

As published by the council, reference 23/02165/CAN

Application record

Reference
23/02165/CAN
Type
Conservation Area Notice
Status
Decided (Approved)
Decision
Approved
Received
19 Oct 2023
Validated
19 Oct 2023
Decided
23 Nov 2023
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
Decision by
Principal Planning Officer
Postcode
RH1 3AZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/01947/CAN Granted

    The Old Saddlery 1 London Road South Merstham Surrey RH1 3AZ

    Front garden adjacent to School Hill. G1 - Row of Limes. Reduce height to gutter level. Reduce back overhang from School Hill to boundary wall line. Cut back overhang from garden line of brick shed side of steps. Trim ends to tidy. The trees are located in the front garden adjacent to School Hill. Reduction of height a width as part of a maintenance program to maintain the trees at a suitable size for their location. To reduce the extent of the encroachment from School Hill and the front garden area. To allow for more suitable light levels in to the area.

    Decided 27 Sep 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 22/01446/HHOLD Granted

    The Old Saddlery 1 London Road South Merstham Surrey RH1 3AZ

    Addition of single storey kitchen extension at 1 Old Saddlery. As amended on 06/10/2022 and on 10/10/2022.

    Decided 12 Oct 2022 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Oct 2023

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 23 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 23 November 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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