Planning application
St Albans 28 Upper West Street Reigate Surrey RH2 9BU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Birch reduce the height by 2m to leave a height of approx 9m. To allow more light into the garden.
As published by the council, reference 25/01518/CAN
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01518/CAN
- Type
- Conservation Area Notice
- Status
- Decided (Approved)
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 22 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 22 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Reigate
- Decision by
- Neighbourhood Development Manager
- Postcode
- RH2 9BU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
22 Aug 2025
Received by Reigate and Banstead
-
16 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approved
-
10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 16 October 2025, 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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
Bay Bush 26 Upper West Street Reigate Surrey RH2 9BU
Conversion of loft space, construction of associated staircase section and installation of conservation rooflights.
Granted Householder Loft or dormer 8 docsDomestic -
Bay Bush 26 Upper West Street Reigate Surrey RH2 9BU
Conversion of loft space, construction of associated staircase section and installation of conservation rooflights.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 8 docs -
24 Upper West Street Reigate Surrey RH2 9BU
T1 - Bay Tree: To trim back to the original shape: Reasons, to maintain the trees shape/aesthetic reasons. T2 - Copper Beech Tree: Remove the water shoots, Current crown height is approx. 6m & spread is 5m. Reasons are to maintain the trees size in proximity to the property. G3 - Behind Garage - 3 Lime Trees: Re-Polard back to the previous points, current height is approx. 2m & spread 0.5m. Reasons are to maintain the trees size & aesthetics. G3 - Neighbours Lime Trees: Trim back the lower branchs to a height of approx. 10-12ft. Reasons are lower branches causing obstruction. T5 - Dead Elderberry Tree: Fell to ground level- 5 day notification. Clients reasons for all the work: 1. To ensure that the trees are properly looked after to stay healthy and look good over the long term. 2.The prevent the trees from growing to the point where they are out of scale with the area, dominate the gardens, cause inconvenience to myself and neighbouring properties and become difficult to manage. 3. To encourage the fruit bearing trees to continue to yield fruit.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 4 docs -
Bay Bush 26 Upper West Street Reigate Surrey RH2 9BU
Relocation of 2 no. conservation type rooflights
Granted Householder Loft or dormer 11 docsDomestic -
Bay Bush 26 Upper West Street Reigate Surrey RH2 9BU
Relocation of 2 no conservation type rooflights
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 9 docs -
24 Upper West Street Reigate Surrey RH2 9BU
T1 - Bay Tree: To trim back to the original shape. Reasons: Visual amenity. T2 - Copper Beech Tree: Crown reduce & re-shape back to the old points. Current height is approx. m & spread is approx. m. Reasons: To generate light into property & to maintain size of the tree in proximity to the property. G3 - Behind Garage - 3 Lime Trees: Re-Polard back to the previous points. Current height is approx m & spreads are approx m. Reasons: Maintain trees growth. Ivy - Neighbours at No22 - Large Ivy overhanging the pavement: Cut back the overhang severely. Reasons are because Ivy is causing an obstruction to the footpath for paeastrians.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 4 docs
Other heritage and listed building applications
In Reigate and Banstead
-
26/01337/LBC Awaiting decision
Well House Inn Chipstead Lane Chipstead Surrey CR5 3SQ
Retrospective planning application for kitchen extension built over ten years ago. New landscaping and trellis to kitchen extension edge.
-
26/00899/CAN Granted
5 Yorke Road Reigate Surrey RH2 9HH
G1 Group of chestnut which overhanging 16 Hardwicke's rear garden boundary fence to be cut back to boundary fence and lifted up to 4m to allow for building works. Works only required on south side of trees overhanging 16 Hardwicke.
-
26/00789/CAN Granted
4 Hillfield Road Redhill Surrey RH1 4AP
Growth from my trees is overhanging the garden at 40 Oakwood Close which backs onto my property. Laurels, Yew, 1 Oak and 1 Chestnut. Similar work was carried out 5 years ago. All to be cut back a maximum of 3 meters.
-
26/00790/CAN Granted
Jessops Lodge 50 Massetts Road Horley Surrey RH6 7DS
(T1) acacia tree diseased with honey fungus- fell. (T2) row of laurel, holly, sycamore and bay- reduce in height to 15ft (old points)to form original hedge row (all same level )Sycamores reduced in height by 10m, Laurel reduced in height by 5m, Holly reduce by 2m and Bay reduced in height by 5m(All to the same level). Reduce sides by 2m leaving all at a width of 4m to form an even level hedge.
-
26/00774/LBC Withdrawn
Park Farm Lodge Holly Lane Banstead Surrey SM7 2BY
Proposed garden cabin building