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Premier Inn Heathside Hotel Brighton Road Burgh Heath Surrey KT20 6BW

Granted Reigate and Banstead 24/01838/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Mature Beech - Up to 2m selective reduction on west of crown of protruding branches to create a uniform crown edge and help increase light in the adjacent property. This tree has been reduced previously in the same manner to help increase light into the hotel rooms.

As published by the council, reference 24/01838/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/01838/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided (Approved)
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
11 Oct 2024
Validated
11 Oct 2024
Decided
6 Dec 2024
Ward
Chipstead, Kingswood And Woodmansterne
Decision by
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Postcode
KT20 6BW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/01385/F Refused

    Premier Inn Heathside Hotel Brighton Road Burgh Heath Surrey KT20 6BW

    Demolition of existing hotel with restaurant and replacement with new extension providing additional hotel bedrooms and hotel restaurant, together with alterations to the car park and all associated works. As amended on 20/11/2025, 28/01/2026 and on 17/06/2026.

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 22/00860/TPO Withdrawn

    Premier Inn Heathside Hotel Brighton Road Burgh Heath Surrey KT20 6BW

    Section fell to ground 2 storm damaged Conifer trees and one unidentified tree using mewp for safe access. Team to remove fallen branches from carpark. All unsafe branches in surrounding conifers to be removed by team.

    Decided 1 Aug 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Oct 2024

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 6 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  3. 11 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 6 December 2024, 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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