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5 Rainbow Close Horley Surrey RH6 9QQ

Refused Reigate and Banstead 24/00260/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 - Oak - To crown reduce branches overhanging the parking bays by 2.5m. The tree will also have all major deadwood removed. All branches will be pruned to appropriate growth points. All works are carried out to BS 3998: 2010 Tree work recommendations. A well balanced shape must be maintained. T2 - Oak - To crown reduce branches overhanging the parking bays by 2.5m. The tree will also have all major deadwood removed. All branches will be pruned to appropriate growth points. All works are carried out to BS 3998: 2010 Tree work recommendations. A well balanced shape must be maintained.

As published by the council, reference 24/00260/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/00260/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided (Refused)
Decision
Refused
Received
8 Feb 2024
Validated
8 Feb 2024
Decided
4 Apr 2024
Ward
Horley East And Salfords
Parish
Horley Town Council
Decision by
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Postcode
RH6 9QQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Feb 2024

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 4 Apr 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Expertrees Ltd Agent, registered in Helston

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Reigate and Banstead refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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