Planning application
Whitebeam Road Epsom Downs Surrey KT17 3DA
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Access road. 1 x pine tree reduce the overall size of crown by 2 meters
As published by the council, reference 25/02000/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02000/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided (Refused)
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 5 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 5 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 30 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Nork
- Decision by
- Neighbourhood Development Manager
- Postcode
- KT17 3DA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Nov 2025
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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30 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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10 Aug 2026
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Mattree Professional tree care Agent, a tree-works contractor
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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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