Planning application
Wray Coppice Oaks Road Reigate Surrey RH2 0LE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1. Oak rear of property - Stabilise deadwood, reduce the northern aspect by up to 2 metres to provide 3 metres clearance from building and reduce one protruding branch to the east by 1.5 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth. Height pre 23m post 23m crownspread pre 23m post 21m. Reasons: to reduce back branches against rear of building and to shorten in one overextended lateral limb.
As published by the council, reference 25/02015/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02015/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided (Approved)
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 3 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 8 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Redhill West And Wray Common
- Decision by
- Head of Places and Planning
- Postcode
- RH2 0LE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2025
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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8 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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10 Aug 2026
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Dave Ford Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in North Holmwood
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Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 8 January 2026, 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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